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Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, King’s College London; M.Sc. in Physics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; B.Sc. in Physics, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.

Research Interests: Investigates cosmology, particle physics, and the origins of life.

Appointments: Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Dartmouth College.

Publications: Author of The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning (Basic Books, 2014).

Awards: Templeton Prize recipient (2019).