Randy Fishman received his Ph.D. in physics from Princeton University in 1985. He became a faculty member at North Dakota State University in 1989 and arrived at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as a staff scientist in 1995. He was a former leader of the Materials Theory group and is currently a Distinguished R&D Staff scientist at ORNL. As a condensed-matter theorist, he studies the complex magnetic states of oxides and molecule based magnets. Fishman is the author of over 160 scientific publications.
