Deborah Jin
Deborah S. Jin (born November 15, 1968 - September 15, 2016 ) was an American physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Live and act
Jin earned a BA from Princeton University in 1990 and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1995. in physics. As a postdoc , she worked at the National Research Council . Since 1997 she has been an assistant professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado and was a member of the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA), a cooperation between NIST and the University of Colorado.
Deborah Jin led the group that produced the first fermion condensate .
Deborah Jin was married. She died of cancer .
Awards
Jin received the NAS Award for Initiatives in Research and the Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award from the American Physical Society (APS) in 2002 and the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship (“genius grant”) in 2003 . In 2005 she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences and in 2007 to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . In 2008 she received the Benjamin Franklin Medal . For 2013 she was awarded a UNESCO L'Oréal Prize . In 2014 she received the Comstock Prize for Physics and the Isaac Newton Medal . Since 2015 she has been one of Thomson Reuters favorites for a Nobel Prize in Physics .
literature
- Brian DeMarco, John Bohn, and Eric Cornell : Deborah S. Jin (1968-2016). In: Nature . Volume 538, No. 7625, 2016, p. 318, doi: 10.1038 / 538318a
- Cindy Regal and Jun Ye : Deborah S. Jin (1968-2016). In: Science . Volume 354, No. 6313, 2016, p. 709, doi: 10.1126 / science.aal2545
Web links
- colorado.edu: JILA
- colorado.edu: Jin Group at JILA
- Literature by and about Deborah Jin in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ↑ In Memoriam: Deborah Jin. Press release. University of Colorado Boulder, September 19, 2016, accessed September 20, 2016 .
- ↑ Book of Members 1780 – present (PDF, 383 kB) of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org); Retrieved November 1, 2012
- ↑ Announcing the 2015 Citation Laureates , at Thomson Reuters.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jin, Deborah |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jin, Deborah S. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American physicist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th November 1968 |
DATE OF DEATH | 15th September 2016 |