Jonathan M. Dorfan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jonathan M. Dorfan

South African physicist

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1947

Place of Birth: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Jonathan Manne Dorfan (born October 10, 1947) is a particle physicist and the President-Emeritus of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Graduate University.
He is a former director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (1999–2007; SLAC).
In 2010 he joined the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology as President.
In 2017 he was awarded Japan's Order of the Rising Sun.