Education
Harvard University; Stanford University.
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David Kaplan
Edit Profilephysicist university professor nuclear scientist
Career
He is director of the Institute for Nuclear Theory at the University of Washington. Kaplan graduated from the Lakeside School in Seattle, Washington in 1976. He obtained his Bachelor of Surgery at Stanford University in 1980 advised by Melvin Schwartz, and Doctor of Philosophy in 1985 at Harvard University under the supervision of Howard Georgi.
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Kaplan is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Washington State Academy of Sciences, and is a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He is a recipient of the Department of Energy Outstanding Junior Investigator award, the National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation fellowship.
Membership
He was a Junior Fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows 1985-1988 and a member of the physics department at the University of California, San Diego 1988-1993, before moving to the University of Washington in 1994.
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American