Robbert Dijkgraaf#


Robbert Dijkgraaf
Membership Number:2566
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:MATHEMATICS
Elected:2008
Main Country of Residence:UNITED STATES
Homepage(s):http://staff.science.uva.nl/~rhd







Present and Previous Positions

  • since 2012 Director and Leon Levy Professor of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton
  • since 2005 Distinguished University Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Amsterdam,The Netherlands
  • 1992-2004 Professor of mathematical physics at the University of Amsterdam,The Netherlands
  • 1989-1991 Research Associate, Princeton University
  • 1989 PhD in physics at Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Fields of Scholarship
  • String theory
  • Interface of mathematics and physics

Honours and Awards
  • President of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences(2008–2012)
  • Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (2012)
  • Comenius Prize (2012)
  • Member of Academia Europaea (2008)
  • Coxeter Lectures, Fields Institute, Toronto (2005)
  • The Spinoza Prize (2003)
  • Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2003)
  • Floer Memorial Lecture, Stanford University (2002)
  • Physica Prize of the Dutch Physical Society (2001)


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