Fernando Quevedo | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | Guatemala and Spain |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala |
Awards | John Wheatley Prize, Spirit of Salam Award, Abdus Salam Medal |
Scientific career | |
Thesis | Topics in supergravity and superstring phenomenology (1986) |
Doctoral advisor | Steven Weinberg |
Fernando Quevedo Rodríguez (born 12 May 1956 in San José, Costa Rica) is a Guatemalan physicist[1] and obtained his early education in Guatemala. He was the director of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) between October 2009 and November 2019.[2][3]