APS Fellow Archive

The APS Fellow Archive contains records of many APS Fellows from 1921 to the present. Please note some Fellows may not be displayed or may display with limited information.

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Edward O'Brien [2007]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: For leadership in the construction, operation and continuous improvement of the PHENIX detector since the start of RHIC, notably for the successful implementation of significant annual upgrades of the detector as part of a systematic program to extend its physics reach.
Nominated by: DNP

Patrick G. O'Shea [2000]
University of Maryland
Citation: For pioneering experiments in the development of the physics, technology, and applications of high-brightness ion and electron beams, and free-electron lasers.
Nominated by: DPB

Edward John O'Brien [2007]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Edward E O'Brien []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Edward E O'Brien [1982]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DFD

Jeremy O'Brien [2011]
University of Bristol
Citation: For his seminal contributions to quantum optics, in particular for founding contributions to the field of integrated quantum photonics and its applications to quantum information processing and quantum metrology.
Nominated by: DQI

Vivian O'Brien []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Vivian O'Brien [1976]
Johns Hopkins University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DFD

Henry M O'Bryan [1939]
Georgetown University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James S O'Connell []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James S O'Connell [1976]
NBS, Washington
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DNP

Robert Francis O'Connell [1969]
Louisiana State University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

M D O'Day [1946]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

John R. O'Fallon [1997]
U.S. Department of Energy
Citation: For his wise leadership of the Division of High Energy Physics within the Department of Energy, which has nurtured a broad and productive U.S. research program in particle physics.
Nominated by: DPF

Thomas A O'Halloran [1969]
University of Illinois
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPF

Corey Shane O'Hern [2017]
Yale University
Citation: For computational and theoretical studies elucidating the microstate statistics, protocol dependence, and structure of the configuration space of jammed packings.
Nominated by: GSNP

G Davis O'Kelley []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Grover D O'Kelley [1976]
University of Tennessee
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DNP

Thomas F O'Malley [1970]
General Research Corporation
Citation: Also approved by the Division of Chemical Physics.
Nominated by: DAMOP

R D O'Neal [1957]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Russell D O'Neal []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Thomas M O'Neil []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

G K O'Neill [1960]
Princeton University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James M O'Reilly []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James M O'Reilly [1975]
University of Rochester
Citation: Also approved by the Division of Chemical Physics.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Brian W. O'Shea [2016]
Michigan State University
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the study of cosmological structure formation using large-scale supercomputing, and leadership in the development of computational science research and education
Nominated by: DCOMP

Patrick Gerard O'Shea [2000]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

William J O'Sullivan [1969]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Robert J Oakes []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Salah Obayya [2021]
Center for Photonics and Smart Materials (CPSM), Zewail City of Science and Technology, Egypt
Citation: For outstanding research contributions and leadership in physics, especially for innovative and fundamental contributions to computational photonics and its applications, with a strong emphasis on photonics research and education for African women.
Nominated by: FIP

Stephen Philip Obenschain [1988]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For major contributions to electron driven inertial fusion; particularly in the areas of ablative acceleration and thermal smoothing and for co-invention of the Induced Spatial Incoherence technique for improving laser beam quality.
Nominated by: DPP

Felix E Obenshain []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Felix Edward Obenshain [1969]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DNP

Christopher K. Ober [2013]
Cornell University
Citation: For his pioneering efforts in synthesizing, characterizing, and processing functional polymers with tailored architectures for photolithography and self-assembly.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Martin Oberlack [2016]
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Citation: For pioneering the application of symmetry methods to study turbulence, combustion, stability theory, aerodynamic noise and turbulence modeling, and for deriving new conservation laws in fluid mechanics.
Nominated by: DFD

Carl R Oberman [1968]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Also approved by the Division of Plasma Physics.
Nominated by: DFD

Octavio Jose Obregon [1999]
University of Guanajuato
Citation: For his contributions to gravitation and mathematical physics, particularly the proposal and development of supersymmetric quantum cosmology and the promotion of science in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
Nominated by: FIP

Benjamin Mark Ocko [1999]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: For studies of the structure and phase behavior of liquid interfaces.
Nominated by: DCMP

Miguel Octavio []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jens N. Oddershede [1993]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For contributions to the theory, computation and understanding of molecular response, properties, especially through the elucidation and implementation of the Polarization Propagator formalism.
Nominated by: FIP

Piermaria Jorge Oddone [1990]
University of California, Berkeley
Citation: For significant research in elementary- particle physics and contributions to the development of apparatus as well as of the infrastructure required for future advances of the field.
Nominated by: DPF

Vivian O'Dell [2015]
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For leadership in CMS operations and upgrades, the Run IIb DZero detector upgrade; th DZero and CMS QCD physics groups and major contributions to the CMS Data Acquisition system.
Nominated by: DPF

Patrick I Oden [2017]
Texas Instruments
Citation: For contributions to the commercial success of digital micromirror micro-electro-mechanical systems-based displays through co-invention of a highly flexible and scalable pixel architecture based on a new understanding of mirror dynamics, shape, and force interactions via novel integration of metrology techniques.
Nominated by: FIAP

Brain C. Odom [2020]
Northwestern University
Citation: For novel optical control and cooling of quantum states of trapped molecular ions that will enable precision measurements with extremely narrow resonance lines.
Nominated by: GPMFC

Teri W. Odom [2018]
Northwestern University
Citation: For contributions to plasmonics, and to understanding plasmon-exciton interactions through the development of multi-scale metal nanostructures, and plasmon-enhanced lasers.
Nominated by: DCP

Grazyna Odyniec [2018]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Citation: For leadership and contributions to the understanding of strangeness production in high-energy nuclear collisions and to the RHIC beam energy scan program.
Nominated by: DNP

Reinhard Oehme []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

H A Oetjen [1950]
Ohio State University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Yuri Oganessian [2011]
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Citation: For validating the concept of the long sought island of stability for super-heavy nuclei.
Nominated by: DNP

Vadim Oganesyan [2020]
CUNY-CSI
Citation: For highly influential and foundational work on the theory of strongly intereracting quantum systems, including ground-breaking work on many-body localization.
Nominated by: DCMP

Artem R. Oganov [2020]
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Citation: For developing powerful crystal structure prediction methods and for pioneering research in high-pressure physics.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Masaru Ogawa [1965]
University of South Carolina
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

W E Ogle [1953]
Los Alamos Science Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Harold Olof Ogren [1993]
Indiana University, Bloomington
Citation: For contributions to the development of instrumentation and analysis for experiments at electron positron colliding beam machines.
Nominated by: DPF

Serdar Ogut [2011]
University of Illinois, Chicago
Citation: For his contributions to understanding and predicting properties of nanostructures and bulk defects, surfaces, and interfaces through the development and application of first principles computational techniques.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Choo-Hiap Oh [2015]
National Univ of Singapore
Citation: For vital contributions to the development of physics teaching and research in Singapore, especially establishing its leading position in research in quantum technology, and for important personal contributions to this field.
Nominated by: FIP

Tihiro Ohkawa []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Tihiro Ohkawa [1968]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPP

Hendrik Ohldag [2018]
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to unique insight into complex magnetic materials with unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution using novel x-ray techniques.
Nominated by: GMAG

Gerald G Ohlsen [1978]
Los Alamos Science Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DNP

Kenji Ohmori [2009]
National Institute of Natural Science
Citation: For his pioneering development of spatiotemporal wave-packet engineering in which the ultrafast wave-packet interference in a molecule is visualized and controlled with precisions on the picometer spatial and attosecond temporal scales.
Nominated by: DLS

Hideo Ohno [2012]
Tohoku University
Citation: For outstanding research in materials and device physics, especially the observation of ferromagnetism in magnetically doped III-V semiconductors and their application to spintronics.
Nominated by: DMP

Shoroku Ohnuma [1995]
Houston University
Citation: For development of the theory and practice of magnet selection according to measured field errors resulting in suppression of nonlinear behavior and highly predictable operation of the Fermilab Tevatron.
Nominated by: DPB

Sekyu Michael Ohr [1986]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For experimental and theoretical investigation of defects in metal crystals, and for seminal studies of the fracture of solids.
Nominated by: DCMP

Nils Yngve Ohrn [1976]
University of Florida
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DCP

Nobuyoshi Ohyabu [1988]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For significant contribution to development of the tokamak boundary control schemes, including expanded boundary divertor and ergodic limiter, and advancement of divertor and H-mode physics.
Nominated by: DPP

Jaan Oitmaa [2001]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jan Oitmaa [2001]
University of New South Wales
Citation: For numerical and analystic theoretical studies of quantum spin and correlated fermion models.
Nominated by: DCMP

Takeshi Oka [1982]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DCP

Michio Okabayashi [1984]
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the theoretical and experimental study of the magneto-hydrodynamic equilibrium and stability of hot plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

Satoshi Okamoto [2016]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the theory of interacting electrons in solids, including foundational work on orbital waves and on correlated-electron superlattices.
Nominated by: DCMP

Yuko Okamoto [2010]
Nagoya University
Citation: For his invention of novel and useful computational methodologies for probing the conformational phase space of biomolecules.
Nominated by: DCOMP

E C Okress [1953]
Westinghouse Research Laboratories
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Susumu Okubo [1963]
University of Rochester
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Hideo Okuda []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Maxim Olchanyi [2011]
University of Massachusetts Boston
Citation: For contributions to theories of confined ultracold collisions and quantum-degenerate Bose gases in one dimension.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Otto Oldenberg [1930]
Harvard University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Eric Oldfield [1993]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For a remarkable number of highly original and important developments in solid and liquid state NMR and their application to the study of lipids, membranes, catalysts, superconductors, and protein folding.
Nominated by: DBIO

Andrzej Michal Oles [2023]
Jagiellonian University
Citation: For a comprehensive analysis of the multi-orbital Hubbard model which led to a thorough understanding of complex types of order triggered by spin-orbital entanglement in strongly correlated transition metal oxides.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Kathryn M. Olesko [2016]
Georgetown University
Citation: For foundational contributions to the history of physics pedagogy and prolific editorial work in service of the history of science.
Nominated by: FHPP

Normal Lee Oleson [1962]
USN PG School
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Norman L Oleson []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Ivan Oleynik [2015]
University of South Florida
Citation: For the development and application of novel computational methods that have led to fundamental insights into behavior of matter at extreme conditions, molecular electronics, graphene, and spin-dependent tunneling.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Angela Villela Olinto [2001]
University of Chicago
Citation: For her many contributions to the advancement of particle astrophysics, from inflation to ultra-high-energy cosmic rays.
Nominated by: DAP

Keith A Olive [2003]
William I. Fine Theoretical Physics Institute
Citation: For contributions torward the development of astroparticle physics. In particular, for work done on early universe cosmology, including pioneering efforts in big bang nucleosynthesis and supersymmetric dark matter.
Nominated by: DPF

William D. Oliver [2016]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory
Citation: For pioneering contributions to the physics and associated engineering of robust, reproducible, superconducting quantum systems and high-performance cryogenic control electronics.
Nominated by: DQI

Marjorie Ann Olmstead [2002]
University of Washington
Citation: For innovative studies of interface formation between dissimilar materials, especially the competition between thermodynamic and kinetic constraints in controlling morphologies and properties of heterostructures.
Nominated by: FIAP

Paul S Olmstead [1931]
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Peter Olmsted [2010]
University of Leeds
Citation: For theoretical understanding of flow-induced instabilities in polymers and complex fluids.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Fredrick Iver Olness [2004]
Southern Methodist University
Citation: For significant contributions to understanding nucleon structure and heavy quark production in perturbative quantum chromodynamics.
Nominated by: DPF

John W Olness []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

A R Olpin [1931]
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Bradley D. Olsen [2023]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Citation: For the development of new theories of polymer gel mechanics that account for network topology, and for the generation of applied theory and experiments to advance our understanding of polymer self-assembly and dynamics using proteins and hybrid protein macromolecules as model polymer systems.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Clayton E Olsen [1966]
Los Alamos Science Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

James D. Olsen [2013]
Princeton University
Citation: For seminal contributions to the observation of Direct CP Violation in the B meson systems by the BaBar experiment at SLAC, and for his leading role in the first CMS measurement of Higgs decays to b quarks.
Nominated by: DPF

L O Olsen [1950]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Stephen Lars Olsen [1984]
University of Hawaii
Citation: For numerous and significant contributions to the field of experimental particle physics, particularly in the areas of diffractive scattering, hadronic charm production, and electron-positron annihilation at high energies
Nominated by: DPF

Dimitry H. Olshevsky [1931]
Yale University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Clifford G Olson []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Clifford Gerald Olson [1993]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For high resolution angle-resolved photoemission measurements on high-temperature superconductors.
Nominated by: DCMP

H F Olson [1952]
RCA Laboratories
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Ronald E Olson []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Wilma K. Olson [2018]
Rutgers University
Citation: For seminal contributions to understanding nucleic acid structure, properties, and interactions, for leadership in developing important computational methods used to analyze and rebuild nucleic acid structures, and for pioneering theoretical investigations of DNA structure and supercoiling.
Nominated by: DBIO

Martin G. Olsson [1996]
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Citation: For highly significant contributions in hadron phenomenology, especially tests of current algebra and QCD, the properties of quarkonium bound states, and the mechanism of quark confinement.
Nominated by: DPF

Monica Olvera de la Cruz [2001]
Northwestern University
Citation: For her contributions to the understanding of polyelectrolytes, block copolymers and multicomponent polymer blends.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Fiorenzo Omenetto [2013]
Tufts University
Citation: For outstanding contributions to the development of silk-based optical structures and photonic devices, and important advances in ultrafast nonlinear optics and photonic crystal fibers.
Nominated by: DLS

Kazem Omidvar []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Kazem Omidvar [1973]
NASA
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DAMOP

Sadao Oneda [1968]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPF

Yasar Onel [2008]
University of Iowa
Citation: For significant contributions to particle physics, organizing many international particle physics experiments and conferences, and inspiring and mentoring students from the US and developing countries.
Nominated by: FIP

Nai-Phuan Ong [1989]
Princeton University
Citation: For research on transport properties of low-dimensional systems, especially the phenomena of sliding charge-density waves.
Nominated by: DCMP

Rene A Ong [2003]
University of California, Los Angeles
Citation: For his contribution to high energy particle astrophysics, in particular his contribution to very high energy gamma ray astronomy, where his research has spanned four decades of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Nominated by: DPF

Masayuki Ono [1992]
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Citation: For pioneering experimental research on ion Bernstein waves and their applications to plasma heating.
Nominated by: DPP

Yasushi Ono [2019]
University of Tokyo
Citation: For novel contributions to the international research of plasma merging, magnetic reconnection and self-organization, and especially for investigation of the detailed mechanisms of ion heating by applying them to hot high beta fusion plasmas.
Nominated by: DPP

Roberto Onofrio [2009]
Dartmouth College
Citation: For contributions to measurement theory and experimental techniques, and their applications to a broad spectrum of quantum systems, in particular the Casimir force.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Lars Onsager [1931]
Brown University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jose Nelson Onuchic [1995]
University of California, San Diego
Citation: For advancing our understanding of electron transfer in complex molecules.
Nominated by: DBIO

Yoshitsugu Oono [1998]
University of Illinois
Citation: For significant contributions to the theory of chaos and to the understanding of non-equilibrium aspects of soft materials science.
Nominated by: GSNP

William T. Oosterhuis [1999]
U. S. Dept. of Energy
Citation: For his steady support of Materials-Condensed Matter Physics and large national user facilities.
Nominated by: DMP

Irwin Oppenheim []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Irwin Oppenheim [1958]
National Bureau of Standards
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Frank Oppenheimer [1950]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

J. R. Oppenheimer [1929]
National Research Fellow
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Elaine Surick Oran [1993]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For innovations using cutting edge computers to model and explain important physical mechanisms involving fluid dynamics, chemistry, and nonequilibrium material properties in complex reacting flows ranging from laboratory to astrophysical systems.
Nominated by: DCOMP

Raymond L Orbach [1971]
University of California, Los Angeles
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DCMP

Pablo Ordejon [2005]
Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona - CSIC
Citation: For contributions to first-principles electronic structure methods and the development, dissemination and application of efficient tools for atomistic simulations in complex materials.
Nominated by: DMP

Carlos R. Ordonez [2009]
University of Houston
Citation: For contributions to the effective chiral langrangian theory of the nucleon-nucleon interaction and to conformal quantum mechanics and its applications, particularly to black-hole thermodynamics, and for extensive efforts toward developing science in Latin America.
Nominated by: FIP

Carlos R Ordonez [2009]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jay Orear [1963]
Cornell University
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Yuval Oreg [2017]
Weizmann Institute of Science
Citation: For his many contributions to the science of electronic properties of nanoscale systems, including proposals for the realization of localized Majorana modes in superconductor nanowires with schemes to perform topological manipulations using these wires, and for the realization of two-channel Kondo effect.
Nominated by: DCMP

Mark J. Oreglia [2018]
University of Chicago
Citation: For broad contributions to electron-positron and proton-proton collider physics through both detector design and physics analysis.
Nominated by: DPF

Ann E. Orel [2000]
University of California, Davis
Citation: For pioneering the understanding and development of theoretical methods for studying excitation, ionization and dissociation of polyatomic molecules.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Joseph W. Orenstein [1993]
University of California, Berkeley
Citation: For contributions to the spectroscopy of elementary excitations in novel materials.
Nominated by: DCMP

Victor Manuel Orera [1993]
Universidad de Zaragoza
Citation: For his contributions to the understanding of point defects in insulation crystals by using a variety of techniques comprising mainly optical and magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Nominated by: DCMP

Kostas Orginos [2015]
William & Mary College
Citation: For innovative developments and applications of lattice QCD algorithms and techniques that provide unique insight into low-energy QCD, ranging from nucleon structure to charmed hadron spectroscopy to multi-nucleon systems.
Nominated by: DNP

Paolo Orlandi [2008]
University of Roma
Citation: For his contributions to the study of turbulence, vortex dynamics, and other areas of fluid mechanics, in particular through the application of low-order energy-conserving finite-difference numerical techniques.
Nominated by: DFD

Thomas Michael Orlando [2002]
Georgia Institute of Technology
Citation: For innovative studies of electron interactions with complex targets and for applying fundamental atomic and molecular physics to investigations of non-thermal processes at interfaces and surfaces.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Yuri F. Orlov [1993]
Cornell University
Citation: For his analysis and exploitation of nonlinear phenomena in accelerators and for his founding of the Soviet Helsinki Watch Movement and his leading role in the international human rights struggle.
Nominated by: DPB

Erich Ormand [2003]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For his important contributions to nuclear structure physics, including both the ab initio shell-model calculations and the Monte Carlo approach; and for his contributions to nuclear physics as applied to the Stockpile Stewardship.
Nominated by: DNP

William E Ormand [2003]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Christine A. Orme [2009]
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Citation: For her outstanding contributions in understanding the fundamental physics of crystallization and materials assembly with application to biomineralizaion, biomimetic synthesis, and shape control of nanostructures.
Nominated by: DMP

Jonathan F Ormes [1984]
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Citation: For pioneering measurements of the cosmic ray energy spectrum in the energy range above 50 GeV and for the first observation of neutron rich isotopes of cosmic rays with 9 Nominated by: DAP

Stephan Ormonde [1970]
Lockheed Missiles and Space Company
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Pal Ormos [2009]
IAC/NRC
Citation: For developing new techniques to study the dynamics of proteins and the conversion of light energy by proteins, invention of 3-dimensional techniques to create nanofabricated structures of use in biology and medicine, and for serving as a leader in biological physics in his native Hungary
Nominated by: DBIO

Luis A. Orozco [1999]
State University of New York, Stony Brook
Citation: For vital contributions to measuring the antipositron mass, trapping and spectroscopy of Francium, and the quantum nature of the interactions of atoms and light.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Bradford G. Orr [2006]
University of Michigan
Citation: For contributions to the fundamental understanding of heteroepitaxial and homoepitaxial thin film growth.
Nominated by: DMP

J R Orr [1968]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Lynne Hamilton Orr [2005]
University of Rochester
Citation: For contributions to the phenomenology of the top quark and studies of gluon radiation in top quark production and decay.
Nominated by: DPF

Robert Steell Orr [1995]
University of Toronto
Citation: For co-discovery of B0 - B0 mixing, contributions to the understanding of charged and neutral current neutrino scattering and for leadership in the development of the ZEUS and SDC experiments.
Nominated by: DPF

Miguel Orszag [2017]
Pontificia Universidad Catolica
Citation: For pioneering contributions to Latin American Quantum Optics, educating generations of PhD's on that continent; for seminal contributions to the quantum theory of lasers, noise, and cooperative effects in active systems; entanglement and decoherence; an outstanding book on quantum optics; and leadership in establishing the Quantum Optics Conference.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Steven A Orszag [1965]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Steven Alan Orszag [1981]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DFD

John M Ort [1931]
Mayo Clinic
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Carmen Ortiz [1995]
IBM Research Division
Citation: For her sustained contributions to the understanding of the materials science underlying the thin films essential to optical and magnetic applications.
Nominated by: DMP

Gerardo Ortiz [2017]
Indiana University
Citation: For wide ranging contributions to theoretical and computational many-body quantum physics including quantum simulation methods, exact methods for quantum lattice models, superconductivity, and entanglement.
Nominated by: DCMP

Horace A Ory [1957]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Chad Orzel [2021]
Union College
Citation: For informing the public about physics with an approachable and accessible style, through social media and the publication of popular books that provide insight into physics and science.
Nominated by: FOEP

David Osborn [2015]
Sandia National Laboratory
Citation: For innovative research in multiplexed methods for interrogating chemical kinetics and measurements of the physical chemistry of previously elusive reaction intermediates
Nominated by: DCP

Raymond Osborn [2005]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to the understanding of strongly correlated electron systems using neutron and synchrotron X-ray scattering.
Nominated by: DCMP

Richard Keut Osborn [1963]
University of Michigan
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Louis S. Osborne [1991]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For carrying out pioneering investigations of photoproduction and electroproduction and leading the development of one of the first modern spectrometers in the GeV range with on-line data analysis capability.
Nominated by: DPF

Tom Osborne [2014]
General Atomics
Citation: For seminal research in experimentally establishing the physics limits to the attainable pressure in the H-mode pedestal, for identifying the scaling of the width of the pedestal and for testing a model for pedestal structure, based on these two physics elements.
Nominated by: DPP

Gordon Cecil Osbourn [1986]
Sandia National Laboratories
Citation: For his work in stimulating the field of strained-layer superlattices and for his theoretical studies of their electrical and optical properties.
Nominated by: DCMP

Scott M. Oser [2016]
University of British Columbia
Citation: For scientific and technical leadership in the study of neutrino oscillations in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, K2K, and T2K experiments.
Nominated by: DPF

Richard M. Osgood [1997]
Columbia University
Citation: For pioneering work initiating and fundamental studies elucidating light-induced chemical reactions on surfaces.
Nominated by: DCP

Thomas H. Osgood [1929]
University of Pittsburgh
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

John Edward Osher [1984]
No company provided
Citation: For basic contributions to plasma diagnostics and pioneering work in impurity radiation, gun plasma injection into magnetic fields, ion source development for neutral beams, and plasma target production.
Nominated by: DPP

Douglas D Osheroff []

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Douglas Dean Osheroff [1981]
Bell Laboratories
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DCMP

Masaki Oshikawa [2019]
University of Tokyo
Citation: For fundamental contributions to the theory of topology, dynamics, and order in quantum many body systems.
Nominated by: DCMP

Hendrik Oskam [1958]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Hendrik J Oskam [1970]
University of Minnesota
Citation: Also approved by the Division of Plasma Physics.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Sidney L Ossakow [1964]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Sidney L Ossakow [1982]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPP

Jurg Osterwalder [2007]
University of Zurich
Citation: For development of photoemission techniques for surface and solid-state studies, including advances in angle-resolved photoemission for Fermi surface mapping and photoelectron diffraction for determining surface structure.
Nominated by: DCMP

Eve Ostriker [2022]
Princeton University
Citation: For seminal contributions to our understanding of the physical process that controls star formation in galaxies, and the structure and dynamics of the turbulent interstellar medium.
Nominated by: DAP

Peter N. Ostroumov [2006]
Argonne National Laboratory
Citation: For creativity and leadership in the design and development of both normal conducting and superconducting ion linear accelerators.
Nominated by: DPB

Chinedum Osuji [2018]
Yale University
Citation: For insightful determination of the structure and functional properties of soft materials and especially the self-assembly and processing of polymers by the novel application of external fields such as chemical surface forces, magnetic fields and periodic pressure gradients.
Nominated by: DPOLY

Valerie K Otero [2021]
University of Colorado Boulder
Citation: For the creation and broad dissemination of innovative physics curricular materials, pioneering contributions to physics teacher education and professional development, and for the development, implementation, and wide dissemination of the Learning Assistant Model across diverse institutions.
Nominated by: FED

Hans Othmer [2008]
University of Minnesota
Citation: For fundamental contributions to the mathematical modeling of spatio-temporal phenomena in biology, leading to the development of new mathematics and yielding important insights into biology.
Nominated by: DBIO

Kenju Otsuka [2004]
Tokai University
Citation: For his penetrating contributions to stoichiometric solid-state lasers, dynamic effects and applications of microchip lasers, and to understanding nonlinear dynamics in optical complex systems including antiphase dynamics, clustering and chaotic itinerancy.
Nominated by: DLS

Takaharu Otsuka [2012]
University of Tokyo
Citation: For pioneering contributions in nuclear structure, including the microscopic derivation of the IBM, role of the tensor force in nuclear structure, development of the Monte Carlo Shell Model, and role of three-body forces in understanding exotic nuclei.
Nominated by: DNP

Edward Ott [1981]
University of Maryland
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPP

Emil Ott [1944]
Hercules Powder
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Hans-Rudolf Ott [1989]
ETH Zurich
Citation: For contributions to the understanding of heavy fermion systems.
Nominated by: DCMP

William R. Ott [2006]
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Citation: For sustained leadership of the research and service programs of the Physics Laboratory of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Nominated by: APS

Paul Francis Ottinger [1992]
Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For pioneering work on transport and focusing of intense light-ion beams for ICF, and for contributions to the understanding of plasma opening switch physics with application to inductive energy storage.
Nominated by: DPP

Julio Mario Ottino [1993]
Northwestern University
Citation: For pioneering experimental and theoretical contributions to the understanding of fluid mixing, and for exploiting and elucidating its relationship to chaos.
Nominated by: DFD

Zhe Yu J Ou [2017]
Indiana University-Purdue University
Citation: For pioneering work and contributions in multi-photon interference, quantum entanglement of continuous variables, generation of narrow-band two-photon sources of light, for the work on precision phase measurement in quantum metrology, and for work on quantum amplification.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Nicholas T. Ouellette [2022]
Stanford University
Citation: For contributions to our understanding of the Lagrangian nature of turbulence, and the dynamics of self-organization in active matter.
Nominated by: DFD

Abbas Ourmazd [1997]
Institute for Semiconductor Physics
Citation: For work on the characterization of semiconductor interfaces, the development of fast transistors, and service to the APS via his role in founding the Forum on Industrial and Applied Physics.
Nominated by: FIAP

Serge Yurievich Ovchinnikov [2004]
University of Tennessee
Citation: For the development of the hidden crossing and two-center Sturmian theory of ion-atom collisions, and the hyperspherical hidden crossing theory of electron and positron interactions with atoms.
Nominated by: DAMOP

Sergei G Ovchinnikov [2004]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Albert Overhauser [1958]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Albert W Overhauser [1971]
Ford Motor Company
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Oliver Overseth [1956]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Oliver E Overseth [1976]
University of Michigan
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPF

David O Overskei [1980]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

William C Overton [1965]
Los Alamos Science Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Burt Ovrut [2000]
University of Pennsylvania
Citation: For his contributions to all aspects of mathematical and theoretical physics including supersymmetry, supergravity, and superstrings, and for his professorial expertise in educating his colleagues in these areas.
Nominated by: DPF

Stanfird Robert Ovshinsky [1984]
No company provided
Citation: For his contributions to the understanding, applications and development of amorphous electronic materials and devices.
Nominated by: DCMP

Benjamin J. Owen [2013]
Pennsylvania State University
Citation: For leadership in understanding how neutron stars can produce gravitational waves, for creating better methods to search for these waves, and for demonstrating how gravitational wave observations can be used to probe the structure and dynamics of neutron stars.
Nominated by: DGRAV

Frank James Owens [1999]
Army Armament Research & Development
Citation: For developing EPR as a tool to study phase transitions in solids, for developing methods to predict the stability of energetic materials and work on magnetic field induced electromagnetic absorption in superconductors.
Nominated by: FIAP

Joseph F Owens [1973]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Joseph Francis Owens [1996]
Florida State University
Citation: For important contributions to the phenomenology of large momentum transfer processes and the determination of parton distributions.
Nominated by: DPF

R. B. Owens [1927]
Affiliation not available
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Jeffrey C. Owrutsky [2018]
United States Naval Research Laboratory
Citation: For contributions to chemical physics using infrared and vibrational spectroscopy, especially for ions in solution, and optical studies of plasmon, phonon and vibration-cavity polaritons.
Nominated by: DCP

David William Oxtoby [1990]
Pomona College
Citation: For contributions to the statistical mechanics of condensed media, particularly relaxation processes in liquids, nucleation, and the theory of freezing.
Nominated by: DCP

Satoshi Ozaki [1969]
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: DPF

Aydogan Ozcan [2019]
University of California, Los Angeles
Citation: For distinguished contributions to computational optics, specifically to holography, lensfree computational microscopy, cytometry, and sensing systems, all of which have broad impact on various biomedical applications such as telemedicine and global health.
Nominated by: DLS

Feryal Ozel [2015]
University of Arizona
Citation: For pathbreaking theoretical and observational contributions to understanding the behavior of high energy astrophysical systems in the universe, including neutron stars, magnetars and black holes; and for leadership in the astrophysics community.
Nominated by: DAP

Leonid Ozernoy [1982]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Leonid Ozernoy [1986]
Affiliation not available
Citation: For pioneering work on the theory of coherent behavior of supermassive objects in astrophysics and original, innovative ideas spanning a wide range of areas in astrophysics and cosmology.
Nominated by: DAP

Istvan Ozsvath [1969]

Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS

Istvan Ozsvath [1973]
University of Texas, Dallas
Citation: Not available
Nominated by: APS