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American Physical Society Fellows
Yu Lu, former head of the ICTP Condensed Matter Physics Section and now director of the Interdisciplinary Center of Theoretical Studies (ICTS) in Beijing, China, and Riazuddin, director of the National Centre for Physics (NCP) at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Pakistan, and frequent participant in ICTP activities, have been officially inducted as Fellows of the American Physical Society. The award ceremony took place at the annual meeting of APS in Baltimore in March. Yu Lu was honoured “For his important and long time contributions to a wide range of topics in condensed matter theory and for his significant role in fostering international collaboration in physics.” Riazuddin was honoured “For original and outstanding contributions to theory and phenomenology of strong and eletroweak interactions, especially where an interplay of such interactions is involved and for internationalization of physics in developing countries.”