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Lene V. Hau

Danish physicist · Denmark · On the map · Scientists · Born 1959 · age 66

Lene Vestergaard Hau is a Danish physicist and educator. She is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics at Harvard University.

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A life in dates

2019Dirac Medal for the Advancement of PhysicsAwardOlav Thon Foundation’s International Research AwardAward2012Clarivate Citation LaureatesAwardFellow of the American Physical SocietyAward2011Carlsberg Foundation Research PrizeAward2009Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAwardFellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward2008Rigmor and Carl Holst-Knudsen Award for Scientific ResearchAward2004Richtmyer Memorial Lecture AwardAward2001Honorary craftsmanAwardMacArthur Fellows ProgramAwardOle Rømer MedalAward1959Born13 November 1959

Awards

Olav Thon Foundation’s International Research Award2019
Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics2019
Clarivate Citation Laureates2012
Fellow of the American Physical Society2012
Carlsberg Foundation Research Prize2011
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2009
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences2009
Rigmor and Carl Holst-Knudsen Award for Scientific Research2008
Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award2004
MacArthur Fellows Program2001
Honorary craftsman2001
Ole Rømer Medal2001

About this person

Country
Denmark
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 66