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Binnig

British  
/ ˈbiniɡ /

noun

  1. Gerd ( Karl ). born 1947, German physicist: shared the Nobel prize for physics (1986) for work on the superconductivity of semiconductors and development of the scanning tunnelling microscope

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Binnig is known among her colleagues as the “queen of irritable parents,” because she is empathetic with parents and stays calm when they are anxious, unhappy or angry.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

But at STAR, the mission, Binnig said, is to do its best to meet demand, especially for high-risk teenagers.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

Binnig encouraged Sophie to join STAR’s intensive outpatient program, too, where about 10 teenagers met for a few hours with therapists, three afternoons a week.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

That same fall, in 2020, as Russell wrestled with family losses and as Binnig’s caseload ballooned, a 15-year-old girl named Sophie began attending STAR, where Binnig became her therapist.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

Binnig, who is 32 and has worked at the center for four years, has an air of unassuming confidence and a broad smile.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023