International Leadership Forum
Invitation Only
Thursday, January 30, 2020
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
JW Marriott Washington, DC
Keynote Speakers
David Reitze
Executive Director of LIGO Laboratory
Steven Chu
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor & Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University
(Former U.S. Secretary of Energy)Christopher Monroe
Distinguished University of Maryland Physics Professor & Bice Seci-Zorn Professor
APS Medal and Prize Ceremony
Invitation Only
Thursday, January 30, 2020
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The Willard InterContinental
The APS Medal and Prize Ceremony will recognize the recipients of the 2020 APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research, the Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize, and the George E. Valley, Jr. Prize.
Joel R. Primack
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize
Myriam P. Sarachik
APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research
Norman Yao
George E. Valley, Jr. Prize
Leadership Events
Invitation Only
JW Marriott Washington, DC
Friday, January 31, 2020
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 1, 2020
7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.