Atish Dabholkar
Indian theoretical physicist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Atish Dabholkar?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Atish Dabholkar (Marathi अतीश दाभोलकर) is an Indian theoretical physicist. He is currently the Director of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) [1] with the rank of Assistant Director-General, UNESCO. Prior to that, he was head of ICTP's High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics section,[2] and also Directeur de Recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) at Sorbonne University in the "Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Hautes Énergies" (LPTHE).
Quick Facts Born, Alma mater ...
Atish Dabholkar | |
---|---|
Born | India |
Alma mater | |
Known for | Studies on quantum gravity, black holes and string theory |
Awards | SS Bhatnagar Prize (2006) ANR Chaire d'Excellence (2007) National Leadership Award (2008) Distinguished Alumnus Award (2023) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | |
Institutions | Rutgers University Harvard University California Institute of Technology TIFR Stanford University CNRS CERN ICTP |
Doctoral advisor | |
Close