Shiraz Minwalla
Shiraz Naval Minwalla is an Indian theoretical physicist and string theorist. He is a faculty member in the Department of Theoretical Physics at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. Prior to his present position, Minwalla was a Harvard Junior Fellow and subsequently an assistant professor at Harvard University.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Mumbai
- Educated at
- Princeton UniversityIndian Institute of Technology KanpurCampion School, Mumbai
- Awards
- 🏆 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology🏆 New Horizons in Physics Prize🏆 ICTP Prize🏆 TWAS Prize for Physics
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Nathan Seiberg
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Matthew Headrick📖 Subhaneil Lahiri
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1972
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