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2016 Summer Meeting Awardees
Paul W. Zitzewitz Award for Excellence in K-12 Physics Teaching
- Tom Erekson, Lone Peak High School, Highland, UT
David Halliday and Robert Resnick Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching
- Andrew Gavrin, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Klopsteg Memorial Award
- Margaret Wertheim, Science Goddess, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Robert A. Millikan Medal
- Stephen M. Pompea, National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Tucson, AZ
Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distingished Service Citations
Kathleen Falconer, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY
Stephen Kanim, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Kevin Lee, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
Dan MacIsaac, SUNY College at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Mel Sabella, Chicago State University, Chicago, IL
Plenary Speakers
David Reitze
Executive Director
LIGO Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Abstract: Colliding Black Holes &Convulsions in Space-time
Director
The Center for Bits and Atoms
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abstract: From Bits to Atoms
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