November 12, 2004
New York U. Hires 3 Physicists to Start Center for Soft Matter Research; Harvard Lands Pediatrician From U. of Iowa
NO PLACE LIKE HOME: Three prominent physicists have been recruited to New York University to start the Center for Soft Matter Research.
David G. Grier, 42; Paul M. Chaikin, 58; and David J. Pine, 51, are among the first professors hired in an effort to bring 125 new faculty members to the university.
Administrators evaluated which of NYU's programs was "poised to make major and fundamental advances," says its dean of sciences, Peter Lennie. The interdisciplinary field of
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