Pierre Capel elected Fellow of the American Physical Society

Major award for theoretical physicist of Mainz University and member of the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence

8 October 2024

Pierre Capel, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Institute for Nuclear Physics of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and member of the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence, has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). This honor recognizes his careful and creative application of few-body methods to the study of nuclear reactions involving exotic nuclei. The APS Fellowship Program was established to recognize outstanding members who have made significant advances in physics through original research and publication. It is a distinct honor that signifies recognition by professional peers. Each year, no more than 0.5 percent of APS members are elected to the Fellow status.

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