May 1, 2019

Todd Martinez and William Weis elected to National Academy of Sciences

Both are professors at Stanford and SLAC, where Martinez is an investigator with the Stanford PULSE Institute.

Stanford and SLAC professors Todd Martinez, left, and William Weis — Stanford and SLAC professors Todd Martinez, left, and William Weis. (Photos courtesy of Nancy Mueller, left, and Steve Fisch)

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