Sergei Gukov

Sergei Gukov
BornApril 1977 (age 48)
Alma materMIPT, Princeton
Known forquantum topology, string theory, special holonomy manifolds, categorification of quantum group invariants, exact solutions of strongly coupled theories
Awards1st Prize, USSR Physics Olympiad & Moscow Mathematics Olympiad (1992)
Pomeranchuk Award for Young Scientists (2000)
Clay Mathematics Institute Long Term Prize Fellowship (2001–2006)
Sloan Research Fellowship in Science & Technology (2007)
Scientific career
Fieldsmathematics, machine learning, theoretical physics
InstitutionsHarvard, Caltech, UCSB, IAS, MPIM, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Doctoral advisorEdward Witten

Sergei Gukov (Russian: Серге́й Гу́ков; born 1977) is a professor of mathematics and theoretical physics.