Juliet Lee-Franzini
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Juliet Lee-Franzini | |
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Born | 1933 |
Died | January 19, 2015 |
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater | Hunter College Columbia University |
Spouse | Paolo Franzini |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Stony Brook University |
Thesis | Search for the decay mode μ → e+ γ (1960) |
Doctoral advisor | Jack Steinberger |
Doctoral students | Meenakshi Narain Michael Tuts |
Juliet Lee-Franzini (1933 – January 19, 2014)
Early life and education
Juliet Lee-Franzini was born of Chinese parents in
Career
From 1980 until 1981 she was a visiting professor of physics at Cornell University. In 1991 Lee-Franzini took the position of VIP physicist at the Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati dell’INFN, until 1996. In 1996 she became the director of research at the Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati dell’INFN.[3]
Professional board memberships
Lee-Franzini served on the Board of Directors of The Research Foundation of the State University of New York, from 1986 until 1991. She was on the executive committee of the Division of Particles and Fields at the American Physical Society from 1987 until 1989. From 1989 until 1991 she was on the nominating committee of the American Physical Society as well as serving on the nominating committee of the Division of Particles and Fields.[3]
Research
Lee-Franzini conducted her research at many laboratories over her lifetime, often with her husband, Paolo Franzini. Her experiments in particle physics were conducted at Nevis Labs, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Penn-Princeton Accelerator, Fermilab, Cornell, and Frascati.
Her early experiments at Columbia investigated the quantities of
Honors
Juliet Lee-Franzini was a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
Personal life
In 1964 Juliet married fellow physicist Paolo Franzini,[2] and together have a daughter named Paula.[3]
References
- ^ a b Grannis, Paul. "Juliet Lee-Franzini died January 19, 2014". www-d0.fnal.gov/. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ a b c "Juliet Lee-Franzini, particle physicist". sciencephoto.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Juliet Lee-Franzini". CWP Library UCLA. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2015.