Friday October 6, 2017
9:30 AM- 5:00 PM
LRSM Auditorium
3231 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Dinner: 6:00-9:00 PM
Lobby Singh Center for Nanotechnology
3205 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter at the University of Pennsylvania will host a memorial celebrating the life of our late friend and colleague Eli Burstein.
The memorial will be a full-day event with presentations from some of Eli’s students
and colleagues:
Peter Apell
Marc H. Brodsky
Marvin Cohen
Pierce Corden
Torgny Gustafsson
Tony Heinz
Wilson Ho
Mike Klein
Aron Pinczuk
Ward Plummer
Gino Segre
Phil Stiles
Arjun Yodh
Other members in attendance will have an opportunity to relate their additional recollections of Eli.
Following the memorial, a dinner is planned for the evening of October 6. Detailed information and registration instructions will be distributed soon. We hope to see you here so please save the date on your calendar.
Program
| 9:30 | Welcome: Jay Kikkawa |
| 9:30 – 10:45 | Session I. Students |
| Aron Pinczuk Marc Brodsky Correspondence from Phil Stiles |
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| Other contributions (Quaker meeting style) | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Morning Break |
| 11:15-12:30 | Session II. Penn and LRSM |
| Gino Segre Ward Plummer Mike Klein |
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| Other contributions | |
| 12:30-2:00 | Lunch (LRSM Reading Room) |
| 2:00-3:15 | Session III. Colleagues and Collaborators I |
| PeterYu (with correspondence from Marvin Cohen) Tony Heinz Peter Apell |
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| Other contributions | |
| 3:15-3:30 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:30-5:00 | Session IV. Colleagues and Collaborators II |
| Torgny Gustafsson Yung Chen (with correspondence from Wilson Ho) Pierce Corden |
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| Closing: | Arjun Yodh |
Registration
[contact-form-7 id=”2980″ title=”Eli Burstein Centennial Registration”]
Oranizers:
Jay Kikkawa
Gene Mele
Arjun Yodh
Direct any questions to Michelle Last (michlast@sas.upenn.edu)