Jacques Francis Soffer

Background

Soffer, Jacques Francis was born on May 28, 1940 in Marseille, France. Son of Lazare Haïm and Etty (Benveniste) Soffer.

Education

Degree in Physical Theory, University Marseille, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Marseille, 1969.

Career

Trainee in research, National Center for Scientific Research, 1963-1964; attaché in research, National Center for Scientific Research, 1964-1969; head of research, National Center for Scientific Research, 1969-1976; director research 2d classe, National Center for Scientific Research, 1976-1993; director research 1st class, National Center for Scientific Research, Marseille, since 1993. Research fellow physics department U. Maryland., College Park, 1966-1967. Research visitor Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, England, 1968-1969.

Fellow theory division European Organization of Nuclear Research, Geneva, 1969-1971, science attache, 1979-1980. Postdoctoral fellow department physics Weizmann Institute, Israel, 1971-1972. Associate professor Institute Nuclear Physics, Lausanne, 1980-1981.

Director Center of Physics Theory, Marseille, 1986-1992.

Achievements

• Jacques Francis Soffer has been listed as a noteworthy physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, classical music, modern dance, sports.

Connections

Married Danielle Lucie Solal, July 24, 1969. Children: David, Judith, Eve/.

Father:

Lazare Haïm Soffer

Mother:

Etty (Benveniste) Soffer

Spouse:

Danielle Lucie Solal

child:

Judith Soffer

child:

Eve/ Soffer

child:

David Soffer