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Appendix C: Speaker and Planning Committee Biographies
Pages 42-46

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... Dr. Hartnoll was a postdoctoral fellow at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics in Santa Barbara from 2006 to 2008, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University.
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... She received the Block Award for Promising Young Scientists in 2014; was the University of California, Santa Barbara, Graduate Division Commencement Student Speaker in 2014; and earned the Michelson Postdoctoral Prize in 2016, the F Nevill Mott Prize in 2017, and the Young Scientist Prize in Statistical Physics in 2019.
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... PLANNING COMMITTEE AHARON KAPITULNIK, Chair, is the Theodore and Sydney Rosenberg Pro fessor in Applied Physics at the Departments of Applied Physics and Physics at Stanford University. His research in experimental condensed matter physics cov ers a broad spectrum of phenomena associated with the behavior of correlated and dis­ rdered electron systems, particularly in reduced dimensions, and the o development of e­fective instrumentation to detect subtle signatures of physi f cal phenomena.
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... in physics at Harvard University. He has served on a number of national and international committees, including National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine reviews of the Center for Neutron Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the 2018 Decadal Survey of Materials Science, and external reviews of several U.S.
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... As a research department manager, she was in charge of several major projects in the area of smart materials, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Compact Hybrid Actuation and Morphing Airframe Structures programs, ­materials for thermal management, gas sensing, fuel cell components, and the modeling and prediction of materials reliability.


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