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Robert J. Birgeneau

Canadian physicist · Canada · Scientists · Born 1942 · age 84

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Robert Joseph Birgeneau is a Canadian-American physicist and university administrator. He was the fourteenth president of the University of Toronto from 2000 to 2004, and the ninth chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley from 2004 to 2013.

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2007Honorary Doctor of the Tsinghua UniversityAward2000Named President of the University of TorontoOffice1 January 2000 to 1 January 2004Lilienfeld PrizeAward1997IUPAP Magnetism Award and Néel MedalAward1989Richtmyer Memorial Lecture AwardAward1987Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter PrizeAward1986Wilbur Cross MedalAward1974Fellow of the American Physical SocietyAward1942Born25 March 1942

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Awards

Honorary Doctor of the Tsinghua University2007
Lilienfeld Prize2000
IUPAP Magnetism Award and Néel Medal1997
Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award1989
Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize1987
Wilbur Cross Medal1986
Fellow of the American Physical Society1974
Fellow of the Royal Society
Academic Leadership Award

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Robert Joseph Birgeneau is a Canadian-American physicist and university administrator. He was the fourteenth president of the University of Toronto from 2000 to 2004, and the ninth chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley from 2004 to 2013.

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Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1942 · age 84

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