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Shamit Kachru

Theoretical physicist, a professor of physics at Stanford University, the Wells Family Director of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics, and the Stanford Physics Department Chair

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Born 1970 · age 56United States
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    8 languages
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  • Age
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    Born 1970
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-21

Shamit Kachru is an American theoretical physicist, a professor emeritus of physics at Stanford University, and a former Wells Family Director of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics. He served as the Stanford Physics Department Chair from 2018 to 2021. He retired in 2023.

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Scientist
Category
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United States
Last updated
2026-06-21
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Status
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Born
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