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Robbert Dijkgraaf

CYSWIK Speaker - Opening

President of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences KNAW

About Robbert Dijkgraaf
Robbert Dijkgraaf (born 1960) has been a "Distinguished University Professor" at the University of Amsterdam since 2005, where he has held the chair of mathematical physics since 1992. Prof. Dijkgraaf studied physics and mathematics at Utrecht University. After an interlude studying painting at Amsterdam's Gerrit Rietveld Academy, he gained his PhD cum laude in Utrecht in 1989. His supervisor was the Nobel Prize-winner Gerard 't Hooft. Prof. Dijkgraaf subsequently held positions at Princeton University and at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study.

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