Arthur Bienenstock

Arthur Bienenstock
Bienenstock at 2017 National Science Board
Born	1935
Scientific career
Fields	Physics

Arthur Bienenstock (born 1935) is a professor emeritus of Photon Science at Stanford University. He is also a member of the National Science Board. ^[1]

He received his B.S. in 1955 and M.S. in 1957 from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, and a Ph.D. in 1962 from Harvard University. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]} He was the former director of the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource from 1978 to 1998.

He was vice provost and dean of research at Stanford University from 2003 until 2006. ^{[10] [11]}

He is a former president of the American Physical Society, serving in that role in 2008, ^[12] and was a recipient of the 2018 AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize. ^[13]

External links

• Oral history interview transcript for Arthur Bienenstock on 22 April 2020, American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library and Archives
• Artie Bienenstock: An Oral History, Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program, 2010.

References

1. "National Science Board Members".
2. "| NSF - National Science Foundation".
3. "Stanford University Department of Applied Physics » Arthur Bienenstock".
4. "Road to prosperous life brings Arthur Bienenstock full circle". November 16, 2005.
5. "Arthur Bienenstock honored with first endowed professorship to link SLAC and Stanford". Stanford University. April 7, 2015.
6. "Board of Directors".
7. "Arthur Bienenstock | Array of Contemporary American Physicists". Archived from the original on June 18, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
8. "Biography of Arthur Bienenstock". Archived from the original on July 26, 2001. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
9. "Arthur Bienenstock honored with first endowed professorship to link SLAC and Stanford - AICCUAICCU". Archived from the original on June 18, 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
10. "Arthur Bienenstock's Profile | Stanford Profiles".
11. "Ann Arvin to succeed Arthur Bienenstock as vice provost and dean of research". Stanford Report. July 12, 2006. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
12. "Bienenstock Elected American Physical Society President".
13. "Philip Hauge Abelson Prize Recipients".