Retirement Photos
Photo 1. (From left to right): Carol Rebeiz; Maarib Bazzaz; Fakhri Bazzaz;Tino Rebeiz; Sara Ort; and Don Ort
Photo 2. Govindjee, Amy Whitmarsh (John's daughter) and John Whitmarsh
Photo 3. Dick McCarty (speaker) with Govindjee
Photo 4. John Whitmarsh with Govindjee
Photo 5. John Whitmarsh with Leslie DeLucia
Photo 6. The 1980s Picosecond Spectroscopy Team: Govindjee, Jim Fenton and Mike Wasielewski
Photo 7. Todd Wells with Jerry Babcock (speaker)
Photo 8. Dawn Tucker; Sheila Lyons-Sobaski; Govindjee; and Jennifer Anderson
Photo 9. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Maarib Bazzaz; Alan Stemler; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 10. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Maarib Bazzaz; Alan Stemler; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 11. Alan Stemler and Govindjee celebrating the idea that bicarbonate ions may play an important role in both the donor and acceptor sides of Photosystem II. Witnessing the scene are: Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye;Paul Jursinic; Barbara Zilinskas; and Rita Khanna
Photo 12. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Paul Jursinic; Maarib Bazzaz; Alan Stemler; Barbara Zilinskas; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 13. (From left to right): Guess Who(?); Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 14. (From left to right): Tom Wydrzynski; Maarib Bazzaz; Alan Stemler; Barbara Zilinskas; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton (head only); and Jack van Rensen
Photo 15. Barbara Zilinskas (speaker at the evening celebration) with Govindjee. Witness is Shantha Ranga Rao
Photo 16. Bob Blankenship (speaker) with Govindjee; sitting is Clint Fuller
Photo 17. Andre Jagendorf and Govindjee
Photo 18. (From left to right): Tom Wydrzynski; Paul Jursinic; Govindjee; Jobie Spencer; Julian Eaton-Rye; Barbara Zilinskas; Rajni Govindjee; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Jin Xiong; and Jim Fenton
Photo 19. John Whitmarsh and Yasuhiro Kashino
Photo 20. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro;Tom Wydrzynski; Maarib Bazzaz; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; Jack van Rensen; and Govindjee (sitting)
Photo 21. (From left to right):Tom Wydrzynski;Julian Eaton-Rye; Maarib Bazzaz; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; Jack van Rensen; and Govindjee (sitting)
Photo 22. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro;Tom Wydrzynski;Julian Eaton-Rye; Maarib Bazzaz; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; Jack van Rensen; and Govindjee (sitting)
Photo 23. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro;Tom Wydrzynski;Paul Jursinic; Govindjee; Jobie Spencer; Julian Eaton-Rye; Barbara Zilinskas (hiding); Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; and Jim Fenton
Photo 24. Govindjee with Bob Blankenship (speaker)
Photo 25. Bob Blankenship (speaker), Mike Wasielewski; Govindjee; and Teruo Ogawa (head only)
Photo 26. (From left to right): Paul Jursinic; Maarib Bazzaz; Alan Stemler;Rita Khanna; Govindjee; Bob Blankenship; (not fully visible are: Barbara Zilinskas ; and Jim Fenton
Photo 27. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Maarib Bazzaz; Paul Jursinic; Alan Stemler;and Rita Khanna (not visible: Barbara Zilinskas); Govindjee (speaking) with his grand-daughter Sunita (in his lap)
Photo 28. (From left to right): Jin Xiong; Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Govindjee (speaking); Barbara Zilinskas; (not visible are: Maarib Bazzaz; and Paul Jursinic); Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 29. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Maarib Bazzaz; Paul Jursinic; Barbara Zilinskas (speaking); Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; Jack van Rensen; and Govindjee (sitting)
Photo 30. (From left to right): Tom Wydrzynski;Paul Jursinic; Govindjee; (Jobie Spencer is not visible); Julian Eaton-Rye; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna (with Sunita); and Jim Fenton
Photo 31. (From left to right): Alan Stemler; Barbara Zilinskas; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 32. (From left to right): Paul Spilotro; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Maarib Bazzaz; Paul Jursinic (hiding); Alan Stemler; Barbara Zilinskas; and part of Govindjee
Photo 33. (From left to right): Paul Jursinic; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Govindjee (hiding); Jim Fenton; and Jack van Rensen
Photo 34. (From left to right): Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Alan Stemler; Govindjee; and Barbara Zilinskas
Photo 35. John Whitmarsh presenting Govindjee with a bocquet sent by Fred Cho, who could not come to the festivities
Photo 36. Julian Eaton-Rye; Govindjee; Tom Wydrzynski; and Rita Khanna (2401 S. Boudreau, Urbana)
Photo 37. Julian Eaton-Rye; Govindjee; Tom Wydrzynski; and Rita Khanna (with banana, a product of photosynthesis)
Photo 38. Tom Wydrzynski; Govindjee; and Rita Khanna (2401 S. Boudreau, Urbana)
Photo 39. Tom Wydrzynski; Govindjee; and Rita Khanna (2401 S. Boudreau, Urbana) (Is 38 better than 39 or the other way around?)
Photo 40. Tom Wydrzynski; and Rita Khanna (2401 S. Boudreau, Urbana))
Photo 41. Tom Wydrzynski; Barbara Zilinskas; and Govindjee (and bocquet from Fred Cho)
Photo 42. John Whitmarsh and Govindjee looking at the gifts received; Gov has the Bourbon bottle sent by George Cheniae
Photo 43. John Whitmarsh; Govindjee; and Palsanna Balgopal
Photo 44. Vladimir Shinkarev and Govindjee
Photo 45. Govindjee;and Paul Spilotro
Photo 46. Christine Yerkes; Govindjee;and Tony Crofts
Photo 47. Rita Khanna; Govindjee; Julian Eaton-Rye; andTom Wydrzynski
Photo 48. Eric Jakobbsen; Himadri Pakrasi; and Govindjee
Photo 49. Dennis Buetow; Govindjee;and Kathleen Buetow
Photo 50. (From left to right): Alan Stemler; PaulJursinic; Govindjee; Tom Wydrzynski; guess who; Rita Khanna; Julian Eaton-Rye; Jack van Rensen; and Jin Xiong
Photo 51. Barbara Zilinskas with Alan Stemler (in their old Urbana Lab)
Photo 52. Paul Jursinic in his old Urbana Lab
Photo 53. Paul Jursinic in his old Urbana Lab, another photo
Photo 54. Barbara Zilinskas; Tom Wydrzynski and Rita Khanna
Photo 55. Rajni Govindjee; Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Barbara Zilinskas; Govindjee; and Rita Khanna
Photo 56. Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Paul Jursinic; Tom Wydrzynski and Julian Eaton-Rye
Photo 57. Allison Vaughn, Melissa Larson (Jonathan's wife), and Jonathan Larson
Photo 58. Ranga Rao; Shantha Rao; Sarojini Rao; and Narayan Rao
Photo 59. Fakhri Bazzaz; John Cheeseman (standing); Carol Rebeiz and Narayan Rao (sitting)
Photo 60. Akio Maeda and his family
Photo 61. Mary-Ann van Rensen; Rashmi Kapoor; and Vidya Tripathy
Photo 62. Mary Ann van Rensen; Rashmi Kapoor; Vidya Tripathy; and Kalindi Singh
Photo 63. In front: Govindjee and Ram Singh; Others are: P. Balgopal; M.A. Pai; Rashmi Kapoor; (Vidya Tripathy, hidden); Kalindi Singh; and Nandini Pai
Photo 64. Jack van Rensen; Mary-Ann van Rensen; Rashmi Kapoor; Vidya Tripathy; Govindjee; and guess who
Photo 65. Jack van Rensen; Mary-Ann van Rensen; Rashmi Kapoor; and part of Vidya Tripathy
Photo 66. Lhee Sangmoon and Maarib Bazzaz
Photo 67. Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Barbara Zilinskas; Govindjee; and Rita Khanna
Photo 68. Govindjee having fun with the Bourbon bottle (from George Cheniae) and the bocquet (from Fred Cho): a posed picture
Photo 69. Govindjee with George Cheniae's Bourbon bottle; and the wooden box it came in
Photo 70. Mike Wasielewski; Govindjee; Teruo Ogawa; and Bob Blankenship
Photo 71. Govindjee holding the bocquet received from Fred Cho
Photo 72. (From left to right): Tom Wydrzynski;Paul Jursinic; Govindjee; Jobie Spencer; Julian Eaton-Rye; Barbara Zilinskas;Rajni Govindjee; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; and Jin Xiong
Photo 73. (From left to right):Jin Xiong; Tie of Tom Wydrzynski;Paul Jursinic; Govindjee; Jobie Spencer; Julian Eaton-Rye; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rajni Govindjee; and Rita Khanna
Photo 74. Alan Stemler and Govindjee
Photo 75. Alan Stemler; Julian Eaton-Rye; Govindjee; and Tom Wydrzynski (2401 S. Boudreau, Urbana)
Photo 76. Alan Stemler; Julian Eaton-Rye; Govindjee; Tom Wydrzynski; and Barbara Zilinskas
Photo 77. Paul Jursinic; Bob Blankenship; Julian Eaton-Rye; Alan Stemler; Govindjee; and Rita Khanna. In front row: Tom Wydrzynski; Rajni Govindjee; and Barbara Zilinskas (in front of UIUC Alma Mater)
Photo 78. Bob Blankenship (speaker) with Govindjee
Photo 79. Rajni Govindjee; Julian Eaton-Rye; Alan Stemler; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Barbara Zilinskas; Bob Gennis; Tom Wydrzynski; and Paul Jursinic
Photo 80. Rajni Govindjee; and Julian Eaton-Rye (October 15th lunch)
Photo 81. Govindjee(standing); Rita Khanna; Paul Jursinic; Maarib Bazaaz; and who else (just the head)
Photo 82. Anita Govindjee, Govindjee; Sunita Christiansen; Morten Christiansen; and Rita Khanna
Photo 83. Govindjee; Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler; and Barbara Zilinskas
Photo 84. Jack van Rensen; Don Ort; Sara Ort; Tony Crofts; Christine Yerkes
Photo 85. Bob Blankenship; Clint Fuller; Jerry Babcock; Jin Xiong; Fakhri Bazaaz; Christine Yerkes; Tony Crofts; Don Ort (backs)
Photo 86. John Whitmarsh; Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler; and Barbara Zilinskas; Maarib Bazaaz; Colin Wraight; Mary Wraight; --; -- (backs)
Photo 87. Colin Wraight; Mary Wraight; Paul Jursinic; Rita Khanna; //John Whitmarsh; and Julian Eaton-Rye (this side)
Photo 88. Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler; --
Photo 89. Anita Govindjee; Waitress; Sunita Christiansen; Morten Christiansen; Rita Khanna; Paul Jursinic; Mary Wraight; Colin Wraight; (Barbara Zilinskas, talking)
Photo 90. Bob Blankenship; Clint Fuller; Teruo Ogawa; Jerry Babcock; Jin Xiong; Fakhri Bazaaz;on the other side: Mary-Ann and Jack van Rensen)
Photo 91. Rajni Govindjee; Mary Ann van Rensen; Jack van Rensen; Don Ort; Sara Ort; Tony Crofts; Christine Yerkes; on this side: Fakhri Bazzaz; and Jin Xiong .
Photo 92. Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler; Jin Xiong; Teruo Ogawa; Paul Jursinic; Maarib Bazaaz; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Barbara Zilinskas; Jack van Rensen; Mary-Ann van Rensen; and Julian Eaton-Rye
Photo 93. Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler; Jin Xiong; Teruo Ogawa; Paul Jursinic; Maarib Bazaaz; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; Barbara Zilinskas; Jack van Rensen; Mary-Ann van Rensen; and Julian Eaton-Rye
Photo 94. Jin Xiong; Barbara Zilinskas; Mary-Ann van Rensen; Jack van Rensen; Maarib Bazaaz; Paul Jursinic; Julian Eaton-Rye; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Govindjee; Vladimir Shinkarev; Rajni Govindjee; Tom Wydrzynski; and Teruo Ogawa
Photo 95. Clint Fuller; Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Sunita Christiansen; Rita Khanna; Rajni Govindjee; Govindjee; and Teruo Ogawa (in theLaboratory)
Photo 96. Rita Khanna; Maarib Bazaaz; Govindjee; and Barbara Zilinskas
Photo 97. Rita Khanna (in the Laboratory)
Photo 98. Tom Wydrzynski; Rita Khanna; Julian Eaton-Rye; and Govindjee
Photo 99. Tom Wydrzynski (in the laboratory)
Photo 100. Tom Wydrzynski; Paul Jursinic; Julian Eaton-Rye, Rita Khanna; and Govindjee (In the front row: Alan Stemler; Maarib Bazaaz; Sunita Christiansen)
Photo 101. Tom Wydrzynski; Paul Jursinic; Julian Eaton-Rye; and Rita Khanna ( Alan Stemler; Maarib Bazzaz)
Photo 102. Govindjee; John Whitmarsh; and Rita Khanna
Photo 103. Teruo Ogawa; Andre Jagendorf; and Govindjee (after Symposium)
Photo 104. Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler; and Maarib Bazaaz (back row: Steve Long in blue)
Photo 105. Anita Govindjee; Sunita Christiansen; Morten Christiansen; Rita Khanna; and Paul Jursinic
Photo 106. Teruo Ogawa; Andre Jagendorf; and Govindjee (after Symposium)
Photo 107. Don Ort and Bob Blankenship
Photo 108. Julian Eaton-Rye; Howie Robinson; Alan Stemler; Paul Jursinic; Govindjee; Teruo Ogawa; Bill Sleator; and Iris Heichel
Photo 109. Govindjee; Iris Heichel; and Rajni Govindjee
Photo 110. Andre Jagendorf; Govindjee; Jin Xiong; and Teruo Ogawa (also Maarib Bazaaz)
Photo 111. Fakhri Bazzaz;Govindjee; and John Whitmarsh (see gift from the group)
Photo 112. Paul Jursinic; Tom Wydrzynski; Alan Stemler and Rita Khanna
Photo 113. Jack van Rensen; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Alan Stemler; Govindjee; Rita Khanna; and Sunita Christiansen
Photo 114. Don Ort; Mary Schuler; and Govindjee
Photo 115. Clint Fuller; Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Teruo Ogawa; Rita Khanna; Govindjee; and Jack van Rensen (Gov's office)
Photo 116. Sunita Christiansen; and Rita Khanna
Photo 117. Clint Fuller; Teruo Ogawa; Jack van Rensen; Tom Wydrzynski; Julian Eaton-Rye; Rita Khanna; and Govindjee
Photo 118. Tom Ebrey; Colin Wraight; and Govindjee
Photo 119. Clint Fuller; Govindjee; and Tom Ebrey
Photo 120. Colin Wraight; Rita Khanna; and John Whitmarsh
Photo 121. Rhanor Gillette; Martha Gillette; and Christine Yerkes
Photo 122. Jack van Rensen; Rashmi Kapoor; Vidya Tripathy; Govindjee; and Kalindi Singh
Photo 123. P. Balgopal; Jack van Rensen; and John Whitmarsh
Photo 124. Bill Mantulin; Dennis Buetow (standing);Bob Blankenship; and Clint Fuller
Photo 125. Pat Phillips; Tom Ebrey; George Ordall; and Tom Phillips
Photo 126. Dan Bush; Steve Sligar; Don Ort; and Cynthia Bush
Photo 127. Sunita Christiansen; Barbara Zilinskas; Alan Stemler; Rita Khanna; Govindjee; Jin Xiong; Julian Eaton-Rye; Paul Jursinic; and Tom Wydrzynski (2401 South Boudreau, Urbana)
Photo 128. Bill Sleator; Christine Yerkes; John Whitmarsh; and Jobie Spencer
Photo 129. Sunita Christiansen and Julian Eaton-Rye
Photo 130. Iris Heichel and Dave Krogmann (in the lecture Hall after the audience had left)
Photo 131. John Whitmarsh; and Govindjee (receiving Fred Cho's bocquet; and holding George Cheniae's Bourbon)
Photo 132. Barbara Zilinskas; and Govindjee
Photo 133. Rajni Govindjee; Julian Eaton-Rye; Tom Wydrzynski; Barbara Zilinskas; Govindjee; and Rita Khanna
Photo 134. Rajni Govindjee; Mary-Ann van Rensen; Jack van Rensen; Don Ort; Tony Crofts; Christine Yerkes// Fakhri Bazaaz; Jin Xiong,?. .
Photo 135. Andre Jagendorf; Govindjee; and Julian Eaton-Rye (after the lectures at a coffee shop)
Photo 136. Govindjee and Rajni Govindjee
Photo 137. Govindjee (fading into the night); and Alan Stemler (in friendship)
Photo 138. The Symposium and the reception was organized by John Whitmarsh;here is a copy of the invitation for the reception on October 14, 1999