A Rhode Island man achieved a lifelong dream when he earned a Ph.D. in physics from Brown University at 89-years-old.
Though Manfred Steiner already has two doctorates and a 30-year-career in medicine under his belt, a degree in physics has always been a goal.
“It’s an old dream that starts in my childhood,” he said in a post from Brown University. “I always wanted to become a physicist.”
Steiner grew up in Austria, and emigrated to the United States after earning a medical doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1955.
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