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Helen Quinn

Helen Quinn
Particle physicist and Physics Professor,
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Particle physicist and Professor of Physics at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.  She is a Fellow and Past President of the American Physical Society, Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences, and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.  She received the Dirac Medal of the International Center for Theoretical Physics for pioneering contributions to the quest for a unified theory of quarks and leptons and of the strong, weak, and electromagnetic interactions.

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