Neil S. Sullivan

Neil S. Sullivan
Born (1942-01-18) January 18, 1942 (age 82)
Alma materOtago University, Harvard University
Known forOne of the founders of the Micro Kelvin Laboratory
Discovery of quadrupolar glass phase of solid hydrogen
SpouseRobyn A. Sullivan
AwardsPrix Saintour
La Caze Physics Prize
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Florida
Centre d’'Etudes Nucleaires
Doctoral advisorRobert Pound

Neil S. Sullivan (born January 18, 1942) is a distinguished professor of physics at the University of Florida.[1]

He attended Otago University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1964 followed by a Master of Science in 1965. In 1972, he obtained his PhD from Harvard University with the thesis Nuclear Magnetism of Solid Hydrogen at Low Temperatures.

Born in New Zealand, Sullivan became a naturalized United States citizen in 2004.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Neil Sullivan". Department of Physics Faculty. University of Florida. Retrieved 22 July 2016.