Lembit Sossi

1943–2012 (age 69)

Biography

Lembit Sossi spent his life exploring the wonders of physics, contributing to research that deepened understanding of natural phenomena and inspired students to pursue scientific inquiry. His lab was a place of thoughtful experiments and lively discussions on the mysteries of the universe.

With patience and clarity he guided young physicists, encouraging them to ask bold questions while honoring meticulous methodology. His memory rests at Old St. John’s Cemetery, where peers remember his dedication to discovery.

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