Igor Klebanov

Igor R. Klebanov
Igor R. Klebanov
Born	March 29, 1962; Soviet Union
Alma mater	MIT, Princeton University
Known for	AdS/CFT correspondence, Klebanov-Strassler solution, Higher-spin theory
	Scientific career
Fields	Theoretical physics ; String theory
Doctoral advisor	Curtis Callan
Doctoral students	Steven Gubser
Website	www.princeton.edu/physics/research/high-energy-theory/

Igor R. Klebanov (Russian: И́горь Ромáнович Клеба́нов; Ukrainian: Ігор Романович Клєбанов; born March 29, 1962) is an American theoretical physicist. Since 1989, he has been a faculty member at Princeton University where he is currently a Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics and the director of the Princeton Center for Theoretical Science. In 2016, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Since 2022, he is the director of the Simons Collaboration on Confinement and QCD Strings.

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