!!!Simon D. M. White \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='WHITE_Simon_c_2016_H.-A.Arnolds_MPA.jpg' alt='Simon D. M. White' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ \\ *1994 - present: Director, Max-Planck-Institut for Astrophysik, Garching *1994 - present: Scientific Member, Max Planck Society *1992 - 1994 Director, European Association for Research in Astronomy *1992 - present: Research Professor, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona *1991 - 1994 Sheepshanks Reader in Astronomy, University of Cambridge *1990 Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Jerusalem *1987 - 1991 Professor/Astronomer, Steward Obs., University of Arizona *1984 - 1987 Associate Professor/Astronomer, Steward Obs., University of Arizona *1984 Member, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara *1982 Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton *1981 - 1984 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Astronomy Department, UC Berkeley *1980 - 1984 Senior Fellow, Space Sciences Laboratory, UC Berkeley *1980 Jan-June Attache au CNRS, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris *1979 - 1980 Research Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge *1978 Sept.-Dec Visiting Research Astronomer, NRAO, Charlottesville, Virginia *1977 - 1978 Lindemann Fellow, Department of Astronomy, UC Berkeley *1977 Ph.D. in Astronomy from the University of Cambridge. Thesis: The Clustering of Galaxies, supervisor D. Lynden-Bell *1974 M.Sc. in Astronomy from the University of Toronto *1972 B.A. in Mathematics, from Jesus College, Cambridge \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1984 - 1989 NSF Presidential Young Investigator *1986 Helen B. Warner Prize of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) *1996 Grubb Parsons Lecturer, University of Durham *1997 Fellow of the Royal Society *1998George Darwin Lecturer of the Royal Astronomical Society *1999 Lansdowne Lecturer, University of Victoria, B.C. *Max-Planck-Forschungspreis 2000 fr internationale Kooperation *2003 Sackler Lecturer, Physics Dept., Princeton University *2005 Blaauw Lecturer, Groningen University *2005 Dannie Heineman Prize of the American Institute of Physics/AAS *2005 Gold Medal, Royal Astronomical Society *2005 Fellow, Leopoldina, Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften *2007 Honorary doctorate (D.Sc.) Durham University *2007 Foreign Associate of the USA National Academy of Sciences *Dirk Brouwer Award 2008 of the Dynamical Division of the AAS *Oort Professorship 2008, Leiden University *European Latsis Prize 2008, European Science Foundation *2009 Member, Academia Europeae *Max-Born-Preis 2010, Institute of Physics (IOP) and German Physical Society (DPG) *2010 Honorary Citizenship of the City of Padua *2011 Member, European Physical Society *2011 Gruber Cosmology Prize *2012 Marsilius-Vorlesung, Universität Heidelberg *2015 Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Science *2017 Shawn Prize in Astronomy \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/White_Simon/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/White_Simon/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/White_Simon/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/White_Simon/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit swhite}] [{ALLOW upload swhite}] [{ALLOW comment All}]