David B. Kaplan

David B. Kaplan (born 1958) is an American physicist. He is a professor of physics at the University of Washington, where he was director of the Institute for Nuclear Theory during the period 2006–2016 and is now a senior fellow.

David B. Kaplan
Born
David Benjamin Kaplan

(1958-07-02)July 2, 1958
San Francisco, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Stanford University
Known for
  • The Composite Higgs mechanism
  • Kaon condensation
  • Electroweak baryogenesis
  • Lattice chiral fermions
Scientific career
FieldsParticle physics, Nuclear physics
InstitutionsHarvard Society of Fellows, University of California, San Diego, University of Washington
Doctoral advisorHoward Georgi
Doctoral studentsKathryn Zurek
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