(273230) de Bruyn = 2006 JU72
John Roy de Bruyn (b. 1958) is a Canadian physicist working on
experimental condensed-matter physics, with emphasis on soft materials, the
physics of biological systems, and the dynamics of systems driven out of
equilibrium.
A complete set of naming citations of the numbered minor planets is available in the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, edited by Lutz Schmadel.