Fabiola Gianotti
Italian particle physicist and CERN Director-General · Italy · On the map · Scientists · Born 1960 · age 66
Fabiola Gianotti is an Italian experimental particle physicist who served as Director-General of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) from 2016 to 2026.
Fabiola Gianotti is read about 107 times a day, in 35 languages.
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2018BBC 100 WomenAwardForeign Member of the Royal SocietyAwardHonorary Doctorate from University of Paris-XIAwardHonorary Doctorate from University of Savoie-Mont-BlancAward2017Wilhelm Exner MedalAward2014Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicAward2013Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental PhysicsAwardEnrico Fermi PrizeAward1960Born29 October 1960
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Interviewer: Are you looking for God? Gianotti: No. I don’t think physics will ever be able to answer that question.
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Country
Italy
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66
Where to find them
The same award as Fabiola
Barry BarishBoth received Enrico Fermi Prize
Alan GuthBoth received Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Juan Martín MaldacenaBoth received Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Antonino ZichichiBoth received Enrico Fermi Prize
Brian SchmidtBoth received Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Giorgio ParisiBoth received Enrico Fermi Prize