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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Great news! Congratulations to John!<BR>
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alex<BR>
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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: lasigma-funded-bounces@loni.org on behalf of Michael Khonsari<BR>
Sent: Tue 5/3/2011 9:55 AM<BR>
To: Pratt, Lawrence R; lasigma-funded@loni.org<BR>
Cc: guice@latech.edu; Kevin R Carman; Joel E. Tohline<BR>
Subject: Re: [LA-SiGMA-funded] Fwd: John Perdew Elected to the National Academy of Sciences<BR>
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Excellent new!! Congratulations to John and Thanks to Ward.<BR>
All the best,<BR>
Mike<BR>
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At 09:37 AM 5/3/2011, Lawrence R. Pratt wrote:<BR>
&gt;Dear LA-SiGMA collaborators:&nbsp;&nbsp; fantastic news!<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;Lawrence<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;---------- Forwarded message ----------<BR>
&gt;From: McGuire, James H &lt;mcguire@tulane.edu&gt;<BR>
&gt;Date: Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:37 AM<BR>
&gt;Subject: John Perdew Elected to the National Academy of Sciences<BR>
&gt;To: &quot;McGuire, James H&quot; &lt;mcguire@tulane.edu&gt;, Adrienn Ruzsinszky<BR>
&gt;&lt;aruzsinszky@gmail.com&gt;, &quot;Alb, Alina O&quot; &lt;aalb@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Oertling,<BR>
&gt;Annette B&quot; &lt;annette@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Walker, Cedric F&quot; &lt;cfw@tulane.edu&gt;,<BR>
&gt;&quot;Kim, Dae H&quot; &lt;kimdh@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Purrington, Robert D&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;danny@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Gaver, Donald P&quot; &lt;dpg@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Tipler, Frank<BR>
&gt;J&quot; &lt;tipler@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Wietfeldt, Fred E&quot; &lt;few@tulane.edu&gt;,<BR>
&gt;&quot;Rosensteel, George T&quot; &lt;grosens@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Norton, Guy V&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;gnorton@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;MacLaren, James M&quot; &lt;maclaren@tulane.edu&gt;,<BR>
&gt;&quot;Shakov, Khazhgery K&quot; &lt;kshakov@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Perdew, John P&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;perdew@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Pratt, Lawrence R&quot; &lt;lpratt@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Kaplan,<BR>
&gt;Lev&quot; &lt;lkaplan@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Altiero, Nicholas J&quot; &lt;altiero@tulane.edu&gt;,<BR>
&gt;&quot;Horwitz, Norman G&quot; &lt;nhorwitz@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Li, Shao-Chun&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;sli1@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Schuler, Timothy M&quot; &lt;tschule@tulane.edu&gt;,<BR>
&gt;&quot;Diebold, Ulrike&quot; &lt;diebold@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;John, Vijay T&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;vj@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Paliwal, Vinod K&quot; &lt;vpaliwal@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Reed,<BR>
&gt;Wayne F&quot; &lt;wreed@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Mao, Zhiqiang&quot; &lt;zmao@tulane.edu&gt;,<BR>
&gt;&quot;Bernstein, Michael A&quot; &lt;mbernstein@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Cowen, Scott S&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;scowen@tulane.edu&gt;<BR>
&gt;Cc: &quot;Berault, Eleanor E&quot; &lt;eleanor@tulane.edu&gt;, &quot;Parker, Teresa K&quot;<BR>
&gt;&lt;tkparker@tulane.edu&gt;, wplummer@www.phys.lsu.edu<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;Dear Friends,<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Please join me in congratulating John on his election to the<BR>
&gt;National Academy of Sciences.&nbsp; John's leading effort in the density<BR>
&gt;functional theory (DFT) is widely used in many fields to calculate<BR>
&gt;fundamental properties of materials.&nbsp; Professor Ward Plummer of LSU<BR>
&gt;was a leader in this effort.<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jim<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;--<BR>
&gt;Lawrence R.&nbsp; Pratt<BR>
&gt;Herman and George R. Brown Chair<BR>
&gt;Department of Chemical &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<BR>
&gt;300 Lindy Boggs Center<BR>
&gt;Tulane University<BR>
&gt;New Orleans, LA 70118<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt;phone:&nbsp; 504-862-8929<BR>
&gt;fax:&nbsp; 504-865-6744<BR>
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