Cumrun Vafa
- Born: August 1, 1960 (Tehran, Iran)
Education
- 1981: BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Physics and Mathematics)
- 1985: PhD, Princeton University (Physics)
Major Positions
- 1985–1988: Harvard University, Junior Fellow, Society of Fellows
- 1988–1990: Harvard University, Associate Professor of Physics
- 1990–2003: Harvard University, Professor of Physics
- 2003–present: Harvard University, Donner Professor of Science
Selected Awards and Honors
- 2005: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow
- 2009: National Academy of Sciences, Member
