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George Efstathiou
British astronomer · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1955 · age 71
George Petros Efstathiou is a British astrophysicist who was Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge from 1997 to 2022, where he was also the first director of the Kavli Institute for Cosmology from 2008 to 2016.
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2025The Shaw Prize in AstronomyAward2015Hughes MedalAward2011Gruber Prize in CosmologyAward2005Dannie Heineman Prize for AstrophysicsAward1990Maxwell Medal and PrizeAward1955Born2 September 1955
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Prior to these appointments he was Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford.
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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1955 · age 71
