William Paul Halperin

Background

Halperin, William Paul was born on July 16, 1945 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Israel and Mary Esther (Sawdey) Halperin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1967; Master of Science, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1975.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1975; assistant professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1975-1981; associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1981-1986; professor physics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1986; department chairman physics and astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1990. Visiting professor H.D. Orsted Institute, Copenhagen, 1977. Visiting scientist IFF Kernfurschung au lage, Jülich, Federal Republic Germany, 1981.

Chercheur associé National Center for Scientific Research Grenoble, France, 1984. President Yotem, Evanston, since 1987. Consultant Chicopee Research Division, Dayton, Ohio, 1986, Standard Oil, Niagara Falls, New York, 1987.

Achievements

• William Paul Halperin has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Main St. Neighbors Association, Evanston, 1975-1985, treasurer, 1984. Member American Physical Society (division solid state physics).

Connections

Married Eileen Akiko Yamamoto. Children: Milo, Christina, Lise.

Father:

Israel Halperin

Mother:

Mary Esther (Sawdey) Halperin

Spouse:

Eileen Akiko Yamamoto

child:

Lise Halperin

child:

Milo Halperin

child:

Christina Halperin