Dr. Frank Shu received his Ph.D. (Astronomy) from Harvard, 1968. His present position is Professor of Astronomy at UC Berkeley. Dr. Shu received the Bok Prize from Harvard University in 1972. He was an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, 1972-74. Dr. Shu was awarded the American Astronomical Society Warner Prize in 1977 and the Brouwer Award in 1996. Dr. Shu served the American Astronomical Society as Councilor, 1982-85; Vice-President, 1988-1991; and President, 1994-1996. He was a Board Member of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific from 1983-89. Dr. Shu served on the US National Committee of the International Astronomical Union, 1989-1996. He has served as a member of the National Academy of Sciences from 1987 to the present, as well as the Academia Sinica since 1990 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1992. He was a University of Maryland Distinguished Lecturer, 1990; Phillips Lecturer, Haverford College, 1992; Selby Fellow, Australian Academy of Sciences, 1992; and Oort Professor, Leiden University, 1996.

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