Invited researcher

Smoot George Fitzgerald

Extreme Universe Laboratory

Year of birth

1944

Academic degree

PhD

Field of studies

Space studies

Professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley (USA)

Senior research fellow at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (USA)

Professor of physics at Paris Diderot University (France)

Professor at the Hong Kong University

of Science and Technology, (China PR)

h-index:

Leading scientist's research interests: Astronomy and astrophysics

Quote by the head of the laboratory: We are trying to see the Universe as of the moment when it just barely began.

Awards and achievements:

2009 – Oersted Medal (USA).

2006 – Daniel Chalonge Medal (France).

2006 – Gruber Prize (USA).

2006 – Nobel Prize in Physics with John Mather «for their discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation» (Sweden).

2003 – Albert Einstein Medal (France).

1994 – Ernest Lawrence Award (USA).

1993 – Kilby Award (USA).

1992 – NASA Medal for Exceptional Scientific Achievement (USA).

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Functional Quantum Materials Laboratory National University of Science and Technology MISIS - (NUST MISIS)	Physics	Moscow	Klingeler Rudiger	2021-2023
Laboratory of the Spin Physics of Two-Dimensional Materials Р.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the RAS - (LPI)	Physics	Moscow	Yakovlev Dmitriy Robertovich Russia	2021-2023
Laboratory for Microwave Photonics and Magnonics named after B. A. Kalinikos Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University «LETI» - (ETU LETI)	Physics	St. Petersburg	Kostylev Mikhail Pavlovich Australia, Russia	2021-2023