Curtis Callan
Curtis Callan
James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor, Princeton University
1964 Ph.D. (Physics), Princeton University
1961 B.A. (Physics), Haverford College
1961 B.A. (Physics), Haverford College
Work Experience
| Sep 1964 | 3M Postdoctoral Fellow, Princeton University (until August, 1965) |
| Sep 1965 | Instructor in Physics, Princeton University (until August, 1967) |
| Sep 1967 | Assistant professor of Physics, Harvard University (until August, 1969) |
| Sep 1969 | Long-term Member, Institute for Advanced Study (until August, 1972) |
| Sep 1972 | Professor of Physics, Princeton University (until June, 1986) |
| Jul 1986 | Eugene Higgins Professor, Princeton University (until June, 1995) |
| Jul 1995 | James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor, Princeton University (-present) |
Social Activities, Services
| Jun 1968 | Member, JASON study group (-present) |
| Jul 1985 | Vice-Chair, Steering Committee, JASON study group (until June, 1990) |
| Jan 1990 | Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (until December, 1993) |
| Jul 1990 | Chair, Steering Committee, JASON study group (until June, 1995) |
| Jul 1998 | Chair, Physics Department, Princeton University (until June, 2001) |
| July, 2005 | Director, Princeton Center for Theoretical Science (until January, 2008) |
| Jan 2008 | Presidential Line, American Physical Society (until December, 2011) |
| Feb 2008 | Chair, Physics Department, Princeton University (until June, 2011) |
| Jul 2008 | Member, Board of Trustees, Institute for Advanced Study (until June, 2013) |
| Nov 2014 | Member, Board of Governors, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology School Corporation (-present) |
Awards
| 1974 | Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 1986 | Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| 1989 | Member, National Academy of Sciences |
| 2000 | J.J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics (American Physical Society) |
| 2004 | Dirac Medal (International Center for Theoretical Physics) |
| 2010 | Foreign Member, Académie des Sciences, Paris |
| 2016 | Pomeranchuk Prize, Kurchatov Institute, Moscow |
