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University of Chicago physicist named MacArthur Fellow
Original: University of Chicago theoretical physicist honored as MacArthur Fellow
A theoretical physicist at the University of Chicago has been named a MacArthur Fellow, receiving the fellowship widely known as a 'genius grant'. The award recognizes exceptional creativity and promises significant unrestricted funding for future work. The honor is being reported by Chicago media outlets, and the university's physics community is celebrating the recognition of one of its faculty members.
Why now: The MacArthur Foundation announced its new class of Fellows, drawing attention to this year's honorees.
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- University of Chicago theoretical physicist honored as MacArthur Fellow · Chicago Sun-Times
- University of Chicago theoretical physicist honored as MacArthur Fellow · WBEZ Chicago
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