Designing a university for the new millennium: David Helfand

Published on Jun 8, 2013
Following 35 years on the faculty of Columbia University in New York, more than half of that time as Chair of the Depar
Published on Jun 8, 2013
Following 35 years on the faculty of Columbia University in New York, more than half of that time as Chair of the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Dr. Helfand developed a deep understanding of the problems of traditional universities. Seizing an opportunity to redesign higher education from scratch, he has served as a Founding Tutor and, since 2008, as President and Vice Chancellor of Quest University Canada. He is also President of the American Astronomical Society, the professional society for astronomers, astrophysicists, planetary scientists and solar physicists in North America.

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