Ali H. Chamseddine | |
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Born | 20 February 1953 Joun, Lebanon | (age 71)
Alma mater | Imperial College London |
Known for | minimal supergravity grand unification - mSUGRA Noncommutative geometry |
Awards | Alexander Von Humboldt Research Prize (2001) TWAS Physics Prize (2009)[1] G. Bude Medal, College de France (2007) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | A.U.B, Lebanon; IHÉS, France |
Doctoral advisor | Abdus Salam |
Ali H. Chamseddine (Arabic: علي شمس الدين, born 20 February 1953)[2] is a Lebanese[3] physicist known for his contributions to particle physics, general relativity and mathematical physics.[4][5] As of 2013[update], Chamseddine is a physics Professor at the American University of Beirut[6] and the Institut des hautes études scientifiques.[7]