Obituary

Janel M. Mueller, formidable intellect and pioneering figure at UChicago, 1938–2022 Black and white images of Janel Mueller who is smiling and standing in front portraits of British monarchs

Janel M. Mueller, formidable intellect and pioneering figure at UChicago, 1938–2022

Prof. Lester G. Telser, pioneering economist and generous teacher, 1931–2022 Prof. Lester G. Telser

Prof. Lester G. Telser, pioneering economist and generous teacher, 1931–2022

John P. Schiffer, nuclear physicist, 1930-2022 Black and white photo of Schiffer smiling at a desk with chalkboard visible in background

John P. Schiffer, nuclear physicist, 1930-2022

Kenneth Dam, former University provost and Law School scholar, 1932-2022 Kenneth Dam in an undated photo from the University of Chicago Law School archives

Kenneth Dam, former University provost and Law School scholar, 1932-2022

James W. Truran, pioneer in nuclear astrophysics and beloved colleague, 1940-2022 James Truran

James W. Truran, pioneer in nuclear astrophysics and beloved colleague, 1940-2022

Eugene Parker, ‘legendary figure’ in solar science and namesake of Parker Solar Probe, 1927-2022 Eugene Parker poses for a portrait in his Hyde Park home in 2019

Eugene Parker, ‘legendary figure’ in solar science and namesake of Parker Solar Probe, 1927-2022

Walter Kaegi, noted scholar of Byzantine and Roman Empires, 1937-2022 Walter Kaegi

Walter Kaegi, noted scholar of Byzantine and Roman Empires, 1937-2022

Robert Butler, scholar of hearing and auditory spatial localization, 1923-2022 Robert Butler

Robert Butler, scholar of hearing and auditory spatial localization, 1923-2022

Dietrich Müller, renowned cosmic ray scientist, 1936-2021 Dietrich Müller standing looking at camera with instrument behind him

Dietrich Müller, renowned cosmic ray scientist, 1936-2021

Allan Rechtschaffen, sleep research pioneer, 1927-2021 Allan Rechtschaffen working in lab

Allan Rechtschaffen, sleep research pioneer, 1927-2021