Washington, DC - Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, announced the selection of Xiangdong Ji, University of Maryland/ Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Anatoly Radyushkin, Old Dominion University/Jefferson Lab as joint recipients of the 2015 Outstanding Nuclear Physicist Award for their seminal roles in the development of Generalized Parton Distributions and the identification of associated experimental observables via Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering.

The award will be presented to Ji and Radyushkin during a ceremony to be held at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Newport News, Virginia. For more information visit:

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