The Weizmann Institute of Science deeply mourns the passing of Prof. Mildred S. Dresselhaus of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
“Queen of carbon science”, pioneering physicist and beloved friend, Life Member of the Weizmann Institute’s International Board and member of the Scientific and Academic Advisory Committee, recipient of the Institute’s PhD honoris causa in 2003, and extends its profound condolences to the family.

February 26, 2017