Joel Lebowitz
President of the New York Academy of Sciences
Joel Louis Lebowitz is a mathematical physicist widely acknowledged for his outstanding contributions to statistical physics, statistical mechanics and many other fields of Mathematics and Physics. Wikipedia
Born: 1930 (age 93 years), Tyachiv, Ukraine
Notable students: Herbert Spohn, Sheldon Goldstein, Michael Aizenman, and more
Academic advisors: Lars Onsager and Peter Bergmann