Salvatore Torquato

Salvatore Torquato
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
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Awards
Scientific career
Fieldsstatistical mechanics
condensed matter physics
materials science
applied mathematics
biophysics
Institutions
Doctoral advisorGeorge Stell
Websitetorquato.princeton.edu

Salvatore Torquato is an American theoretical scientist born in Falerna, Italy. His research work has impacted a variety of fields, including physics,[6] chemistry,[7] applied and pure mathematics,[8] materials science,[9] engineering,[10] and biological physics. He is the Lewis Bernard Professor of Natural Sciences in the department of chemistry and Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials at Princeton University. He has been a senior faculty fellow in the Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, an enterprise dedicated to exploring frontiers across the theoretical natural sciences. He is also an associated faculty member in three departments or programs at Princeton University: physics, applied and computational mathematics, and mechanical and aerospace engineering. On multiple occasions, he was a member of the schools of mathematics and natural sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey.[11]

  1. ^ "2017 National Award Recipients - American Chemical Society". American Chemical Society. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Simons Fellows Awardees: Theoretical Physics | Simons Foundation". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
  3. ^ "2009 David Adler Lectureship Award in the Field of Materials Physics Recipient". American Physical Society. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  4. ^ "Ralph E. Kleinman Prize". SIAM. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
  5. ^ "Princeton University - Torquato selected to receive Prager Medal". Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
  6. ^ "Simons Fellows Awardees: Theoretical Physics | Simons Foundation". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
  7. ^ "2017 National Award Recipients - American Chemical Society". American Chemical Society. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Ralph E. Kleinman Prize". SIAM. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
  9. ^ "2009 David Adler Lectureship Award in the Field of Materials Physics Recipient". American Physical Society. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  10. ^ "Princeton University - Torquato selected to receive Prager Medal". Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
  11. ^ "Salvatore Torquato - Salvatore Torquato - Department of Chemistry". Archived from the original on 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2016-03-31.