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^ Daniel Alpert, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Ansel C. Anderson, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1966

^ Gordon A. Baym
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member, American Philosophical Society
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1965
Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 1983-1988
University Scholar, U of I, 1987-1988
Tau Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award,
U of I College of Engineering, 1999

^ Douglas H. Beck
Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1991
Beckman Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1992
Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation, 1992
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1996

^ Frederick C. Brown, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Richard M. Brown, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ David M. Ceperely
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Arnold O. Beckman Award, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1989
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1990
Eugene Feenberg Memorial Award, 3rd International Conference on Recent Progress in Many-Body Theories, 1994
Eugene Feenberg Memorial Medal, 1995
Rahman Prize, American Physical Society, 1997

^ Shau-Jim Chang, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1972-1976

^ Tai-Chang Chiang
Fellow, American Physical Society
IBM Faculty Development Award, 1984
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1984
Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation, 1985

^ Y. C. Chang
Fellow, American Physical Society, 2000

^ Karin Dahmen
Research Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan, Center for Advanced Study, 2001

^ Peter Debrunner, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Bob I. Eisenstein
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1983

^ Aida X. El-Khadra
Outstanding Junior Investigator Award, U.S. Department of Energy, 1996
Research Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan, 1997
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1997
Beckman Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1998-1999
Collins Award for Innovative Teaching, U of I College of Engineering, 2000

^ Steven M. Errede
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Rossi Prize, American Astronomical Society, 1989
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1991
University Scholar, U of I, 1991

^ Colin P. Flynn
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, American Society of Metals

^ Eduardo Fradkin
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1990
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1998

^ Hans Frauenfelder, Emeritus
Member, Academy Leopoldina
Member, American Philosophical Society
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Member, U of I Center for Advanced Study
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, New York Academy of Sciences
Honorary Doctorate, Technical University of Munich
Honorary Doctor of Science, University of Pennsylvania
Honorary Member, Roland Eotvos Physical Society, Hungary
Biological Physics Award, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1958, 1972
Senior U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1986
Tau Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1990

^ Charles Gammie
CAREER Award for Outstanding Research/Teaching, National Science Foundation

^ Donald M. Ginsberg, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1960-1962
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1988
Tau Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1992
University Scholar, U of I, 1994
Oliver E. Buckley Prize in condensed matter physics, 1998

^ Gary E. Gladding
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1988
Rose Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1998
BP Amoco Award for Innovation and Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 1999
Fellow, American Physical Society, 1999

^ Paul Goldbart
Arnold O. Beckman Award, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1988
Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation, 1991
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1992
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1995-1996
University Scholar, U of I, 1996

^ Nigel Goldenfeld
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1987
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1991
University Scholar, U of I, 1994

^ Edwin L. Goldwasser, Emeritus
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation

^ George Gollin
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1997

^ Andrew V. Granato, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, Acoustical Society of America
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1959
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1971-1972
Senior U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany 1976
Bernd T. Matthias Visiting Scholar, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1987-1988
Zener Medal, 11th International Conference on Internal Friction and Ultrasonic Attenuation in Solids, 1996

^ Enrico Gratton
Fellow, American Physical Society
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1989
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1991

^ Laura H. Greene
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Swanlund Chair
Arnold O. Beckman Award, U of I, 1993
Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award, American Physical Society, 1994
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1995-1996
E. O. Lawrence Award, 1998

^ Taekjip Ha
Searle Scholar, 2001

^ Alfred O. Hanson, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Dale J. Van Harlingen
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Physical Society
IBM Research Award, 1982
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1995
Oliver E. Buckley Prize in condensed matter physics, 1998
University Scholar, 1998

^ David Hertzog
Fellow, American Physical Society

Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1989
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1994
W. M. Keck Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I, 1994
Amoco Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching, 1997
University Scholar, 2000

^ Lillian Hoddeson
Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Sally Hacker Prize
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1998

^ Leland E. Holloway, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1977-1978

^ Roy J. Holt
Fellow, American Physical Society
Arnold O. Beckman Research Award, U of I, 1994

^ Alfred Hübler
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1991
Amoco Foundation Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Instruction, 1996

^ Icko Iben, Jr.
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation
George Darwin Prize
University Scholar, U of I, 1985
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1988
Russell Lecturer, American Astronomical Society, 1989

^ E. A. Jackson
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Denny Kane
Arnold Nordsieck Physics Award for Teaching Excellence

^ Miles V. Klein
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Physical Society
Member, U of I Center for Advanced Study
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1963
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1979-1980
University Scholar, U of I, 1989
Frank Isakson Award, 1990
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1991

^ James S. Koehler, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1957

^ John Kogut
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1976-1978
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1987
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1983

^ Ulrich E. Kruse, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Frederick K. Lamb
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation
Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society, U.K.
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1974-1976
Brand and Monica Fortner Endowed Chair in Theoretical Astrophysics, U of I College of Engineering, 1998

^ David Lazarus, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1968

^ Anthony J. Leggett
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member, American Philosophical Society
Member, U of I Center for Advanced Study
Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences
Fellow, American Institute of Physics
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, Royal Society, U.K.
Honorary Fellow, Institute of Physics, U.K.
Maxwell Medal and Prize, Institute of Physics, U.K., 1975
Eleventh Fritz London Memorial Award, 1981
Ninth Simon Memorial Prize, Institute of Physics, U.K., 1981
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Chair, U of I, 1983-
Paul Dirac Medal, Institute of Physics, U.K., 1991
Elected Foreign Associate, National Academy of Sciences, 1997
Eugene Feenberg Memorial Medal, 1999

^ Robert G. Leigh
Outstanding Junior Investigator, U.S. Department of Energy, 1997

^ Tony M. Liss
Fellow, American Physical Society
University Scholar, U of IArnold O. Beckman Award, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1988
Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1991
Beckman Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1995-1996
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1997

^ Naomi C. R. Makins
A. P. Sloan Foundation Award, 1999
Junior Xerox Award for Faculty Research, 2001

^ William W. Mantulin
A. Paul Naney Research Award, 1987

^ Dillon E. Mapother, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1957-1959
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1960

^ Richard M. Martin
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Jack M. Mochel, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1968-1970

^ Telemachos Mouschovias
Trumpler Award, 1977
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1980-1982
Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1980
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1993-1994
Alexander von Humboldt Re-invitation Award, 1994

^ Alan M. Nathan
Fellow, American Physical Society
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1998-1999

^ Thomas A. O'Halloran, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1979
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1987-1988

^ Vijay R. Pandharipande
Fellow, American Physical Society
Life Member, Indian Physics Association

^ Philip W. Phillips
General Councilor, American Physical Society
Beckman Associate, U of I, 1998-1999
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1998

^ David Pines
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Astronomical Society
Fellow, American Physical Society
Member, American Philosophical Society
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Member, U of I Center for Advanced Study
Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Science
Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1962, 1969
Friemann Prize in Condensed Matter Physics, University of Notre Dame, 1983
Robert Maxwell Professor, Santa Fe Institute, 1991
Tau Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1993

^ Manfred Raether, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ D. Geoffrey Ravenhall, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Ian K. Robinson
Bertram E. Warren Diffraction Physics Award of the American Crystallographic Society
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Myron B. Salamon
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1970-1973
Senior U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1975
Bernd Matthias Fellow, Center for Materials Science, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1995-1996
Distinguished Foreign Visiting Professor, University of Tsukuba, Institute of Applied Physics, 1995-1996

^ Klaus Schulten
Arnold O. Beckman Award, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1989
Du Pont Young Faculty Award, 1989
University Scholar, U of I, 1996
Swanlund Endowed Chair, U of I, 1996

^ Mats Selen
Research Fellow, A. P. Sloan, 1995
Presidential Faculty Fellow Award, 1995
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, U of I College of Engineering, 1995
Cottrell Award, 1996
Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1997
College of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award, 1998
Collins Award for Innovative Teaching, U of I College of Engineering, 2001

^ Paul Selvin
Research Innovation Award, Research Corp, 1999
Young Fluorescence Investigator Award, Biophysical Society, 1999
Beckman Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Studies, 2000
Cottrell Scholar, Research Corp, 2000
National Science Foundation CAREER Award for Outstanding Research/Teaching, 2000
Xerox Award for Faculty Research, 2000

^ Stuart L. Shapiro
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Ralph O. Simmons
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Rhodes Scholar, 1950-1952
University Scholar, U of I, 1987
Senior U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1991

^ Charles P. Slichter
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member, American Philosophical Society
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Member, U of I Center for Advanced Study
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, International Society of Electron Spin Resonance
Honorary Doctor of Science, University of Waterloo
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1955-1961
Irving Langmuir Prize, American Physical Society, 1969
Wakefield Recognition Award, U of I, 1975
U.S. Department of Energy Sustained Outstanding Research Award, 1984, 1992
International Society of Magnetic Resonance Prize, 1986
Tau Beta Pi Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1989
Comstock Award, National Academy of Sciences, 1993
Prize for Outstanding Accomplishments in Solid State Physics, U.S. Department of Energy, 1993
Oliver E. Buckley Prize in Condensed Matter Physics, 1995
Honorary Doctor of Law, L.L.D., Harvard University, 1996

^ James H. Smith, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation, 1965

^ Harvey J. Stapleton, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1962

^ Jeremiah D. Sullivan
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Association of the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1968
Leo Szilard Lectureship Award, American Physical Society, 2000

^ William D. Watson
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1974-1976
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1977-1978

^ Albert Wattenberg, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Associate, U of I Center for Advanced Study
Nuclear Pioneer Citation, Society for Nuclear Medicine

^ Michael Weissman
Fellow, American Physical Society

^ Scott Willenbrock
SSC Fellowship, Texas National Research Laboratory Commission, 1992-1993
Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1996-1997
Outstanding Teacher of Freshmen Award, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society, 1998
Rose Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 2001

^ James E. Wiss
Fellow, A. P. Sloan Foundation, 1982-1984
Fellow, American Physical Society, 2000

^ James P. Wolfe
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1979
Beckman Fellow, U of I Center for Advanced Study, 1982
Senior U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1988-1989

^ Henry W. Wyld, Emeritus
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, J. S. Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1970

^ Ali Yazdani
Research Fellowship, Alfred P. Sloan, 2000
CAREER Award of the Center for Advanced Study, National Science Foundation, 2000


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