David Kelly Campbell

Education

• B.A. in Chemistry and Physics, summa cum laude, Harvard College, 1966.
• Part III, Mathematics Tripos, distinction, University of Cambridge, 1967.
• Ph.D., Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 1970.

  Professional Employment

• Fellow Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
• Member, the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey.
• J. Robert Oppenheimer Fellow, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1974-1977
• Staff Member, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1977-1992
• Director, Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory.
• Professor and Head, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, 1992-2000
• Dean College of Engineering, Boston University, 2000-2005
• University Provost, Boston University, 2005-2011

  Awards and Honors

• Sophia Freund Prize, Harvard College, 1966.
• Marshall Scholarship, University of Cambridge, 1966-68.
• National Academy of Sciences Exchange Scientist to Soviet Union, 1977.
• Visiting Professor, University of Dijon, Dijon, France, 1984 and 1985.
• Ministry of Education Exchange Scientist to People's Republic of China, 1986.
• New Mexico Eminent Scholar, 1989.
• Emil Warburg Lecturer, University of Bayreuth, Germany, 1990.
• Toshiba Lecturer, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, 1994.
• Deutschebank Distinguished Lecturer, Frankfurt, Germany, 1994.
• C. N. Yang Visiting Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996.
• Stanislaw M. Ulam Scholar, Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, August 1998-August 1999.
• Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize, American Physical Society, 2010
• Visiting Scholar, International Institute of Physics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil, 2014-2016
• Gauss Professor, Akademie der Wissenschaft zur Göttingen, 2014-2015
• Fellow of the American Physical Society for significant contributions in theoretical physics to quantum field theory, condensed-matter physics, computational physics, and non-linear science, and for his leadership role in the development of institutional programs in nonlinear science both at Los Alamos and internationally.