# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/suchitra-sebastian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:40:44.442Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/suchitra-sebastian"
name: "Suchitra Sebastian"
slug: "suchitra-sebastian"
description: "Suchitra Sebastian is a condensed matter physicist at Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge. She is known for her discoveries of exotic quantum phenomena that emerge in complex materials. In particular, she is known for the discovery of unconventional insulating materials which display simultaneous conduction-like behaviour. In 2022 she was awarded the New Horizons in Physics Prize by the Breakthrough Foundation. She was named as one of thirty Exceptional Young Scientists by the World Economic Forum in 2013, one of The Next Big Names in Physics by the Financial Times in 2013, and spoke at the World Economic Forum at Davos in 2016."
tagline: "Condensed matter physicist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.273866666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump