Robert Tribble#
| Membership Number: | 4455 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2017 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - present Deputy Director for Science and Technology, Brookhaven National Lab
- 2009 - present Distinguished Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Texas A&M University
- 2010 - 2013 Director Nuclear Solutions Institute, Texas A&M University
- 2003 - 2013 Director Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University
- 1982 - 2009 Professor of Physics, Texas A&M University
- 1979 - 1987 Head Department of Physics, Texas A&M University
- 1978 - 1982 Associate Professor of Physics, Texas A&M University
- 1975 - 1978 Assistant Professor of Physics, Texas A&M University
- 1973 - 1974 Instructor Physics Department, Princeton University
Fields of Scholarship
- Exotic nuclei
- Nuclear structure
- Indirect techniques for nuclear astrophysics
- Isospin-dependent interactions
- Low-energy studies of fundamental symmetries
- Relativistic heavy ions and proton spin
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Distinguished Service Award, Division of Nuclear Physics of the American Physical Society
- 2009 Honorary Doctorate, Saint Petersburg State University
- 2002 Association of Former Students Award for Excellence in Research, Texas A&M University
- 1992 Association of Former Students Award for Excellence in Teaching, Texas A&M University
- 1987 Associated Western Universities Sabbatical Fellowship
- 1976 - 1980 Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
