ITZHAK BARS

ADDRESS:
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Southern California
SSC-216B
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0484

PHONE:
(213)-740-0047 (Office), (213) 740-6653 (Fax)

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND, DEGREES:
Ph.D. Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, June 1971
M. Phil., Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, June 1969
BS, Physics, Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1967

ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Director, Caltech-USC Center for Theoretical Physics, 9/1999 - 8/2003
Professor, Department of Physics, USC, 8/1983 - present
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Yale University, 7/1979-8/1983
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Yale University, 9/1975-6/1979
Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Stanford University, 9/1073-8/1975
Asst. Research Physicist, Dept. Fellow, Univ.of California, Berkeley,9/1971-8/1973

VISITING POSITIONS:

Visiting Professor, Perimeter Institute Theor Phys, Waterloo, ON, Canada, 12/2010-5/2011

Visiting Professor, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 9/2010 – 11/2010
Scientific Associate, CERN, Theory Division, Geneva, Switzerland, 8/1996-8/1997
Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1/1990-5/1990
Visiting Professor, Inst.for Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara, 8/1986-12/1986
Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1/1980-6/1980
Visiting Assistant Professor, Harvard University, 9/1978-12/1978

AWARDS & HONORS:
Fellow, American Physical Society, 1988
First Award by Gravity Research Foundation, 1988
Outstanding Junior Investigator Award, DOE, 1983
A. P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship, 1976-1980
Junior Faculty Fellowship, Yale University, 1978
Departmental Fellow, U.C. Berkeley, 1971-1972.
IBM Graduate Fellowship 1969-1971, Yale University
Gibbs Fellowship 1967-1969, Yale University
Fulbright Scholarship 1964-1967, Robert College