Topic: Richard Herman
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We believe that Anaheim is a company town, and that Disneyland plays a serious role in the community
Slain man's family seeks Disneyland statue Dec 31, 2008
Paul's influence is felt around the world every day, every time an MRI saves the life of a daughter or a son, a mother or a father
MRI creator Paul C. Lauterbur dead at 77 Mar 28, 2007
Seeing a newspaper intentionally or otherwise continue to spew out what is broadly seen as anti-Semitic comments is just not appropriate
U. of Ill. student paper 'anti-Semitic' Dec 09, 2004
There was clearly an obsession at one point. My client is not mentally ill, my client's obsession is over, my client has a life to go on with
Zeta-Jones stalker will stand trial Sep 16, 2004
I'm confident that (Dr. Sharma) will now find my client competent. And I am hopeful that he will ... look at her underlying mental health, which will show once and for all that my client's not a threat to anyone, never was a threat to anyone and this is just unusual stuff
Psychiatrist called in for Zeta-Jones case Aug 11, 2004
Richard H. Herman began serving as the Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2005, having previously served there since 1998 as Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs. Before coming to Illinois, he served as Dean of the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at the Pennsylvania State University. He has been a visiting faculty member and fellow at the University of Marseilles and Princeton University.
In 1963, he received a bachelor’s degree, cum laude, from the Stevens Institute of Technology. In 1967, he earned his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Maryland.
A mathematician, Herman consistently stresses the need to better position the sciences to engage the emerging needs of society. President Bush appointed Dr. Herman to the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. He has also served on the National Science Foundation's Advisory Committee for the Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and served as chair of the Joint Policy Board for Mathematics. He is a member of the Observatories Council, the Management Council of the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., associated with the National Optical Astronomy Observatory. Recently, he was appointed vice chair of the Universities Research Association.
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