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<p class="MsoNormal">It is my pleasure to announce Professor Jason Ho’s election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Election to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the premier honors in academia. Please join me in congratulating
Jason for this achievement. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">The American Academy serves the nation as a champion of scholarship, civil dialogue, and useful knowledge. As one of the country's oldest learned societies and independent policy research centers,
the Academy convenes leaders from the academic, business, and government sectors to respond to the challenges facing the nation and the world.
</span><span style="color:black;background:white">The Academy membership encompasses over 4,600 Fellows and 600 Foreign Honorary Members and reflects the full range of disciplines and professions: mathematics, the physical and biological sciences, medicine,
the social sciences and humanities, business, government, public affairs, and the arts. Among the Academy's Fellows are more than 250 Nobel laureates and 60 Pulitzer Prize winners.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">To read more about Jason and the American Academy:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://artsandsciences.osu.edu/news/two-asc-researchers-elected-members-of-the-american-academy-of-arts-and-sciences">https://artsandsciences.osu.edu/news/two-asc-researchers-elected-members-of-the-american-academy-of-arts-and-sciences</a></span><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">Congratulations Jason!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white">James J. Beatty</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Chair, Department of Physics</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Professor of Physics, Professor of Astronomy</span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white">Department of Physics</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">1040R Physics Research Building, 191 W. Woodruff Ave., Columbus, OH 43210</span><br>
<span style="background:white">614-292-2653 Office</span><br>
</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:beatty.85@osu.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;background:white">beatty.85@osu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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