Autor: John Dirk Walecka

Professor Walecka is Governor's Distinguished CEBAF Professor of Physics, Professor Emeritus at Stanford University and Professor of Physics at the College of William and Mary. He was the Scientific Director of the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) in its initial stage (from 1986 to 1992). He was awarded the Bonner Prize for Nuclear Physics by the American Physical Society and was a Distinguished Schiff Lecturer and Primakoff Lecturer. For his many contributions to research, administration, and teaching, he was awarded the Virginia Lifetime Achievement in Science.