Global InformationHafeez Hoorani information
Hafeez Hoorani | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Karachi, Sindh province |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Citizenship | Pakistan |
| Alma mater | Karachi University Simon Fraser University |
| Known for | Loop gravity, Big Bang Theory, Gaseous ionization detectors and Quantum field theory |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | High Energy Physics |
| Institutions | European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) National Center for Physics(NCP) Quaid-e-Azam University (Qau) |
| Doctoral advisor | David H. Boal |
| Other academic advisors | K.S. Vishwanatham and M. Plischke |
Hafeez Hoorani or Hafeez-ur-Rehman Hoorani or Hafeez R. Hoorani is a Pakistani particle physicist, with a specialisation in accelerator physics, and a research scientist at the CERN.[1] Hoorani is working at the National Center for Physics, with research focus in elementary particle physics and high energy physics.[2] Until the end of 2013, he served as scientific director of International Centre for Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science Applications in the Middle East (SESAME) and is now research associate at the National Center for Nuclear Physics, Islamabad.[3]
He has served as a full professor of high energy physics at the National Center for Physics where he heads a group building the muon chamber for the Compact Muon Solenoid detector. He has also supervised the two PhD students during his stay at the National Center for Physics.[4]
- ^ Staff Reporter. "Pakistani scientist appointed SESAME Director Science". Pakistan Times. Islamabad, Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2 March 2007.
- ^ [citation needed]Courier, CERN (2008). "A unique experience". CERN. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
- ^ SESAME, International Centre for Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science Applications in the Middle East. "SESAME Directorate". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011.
- ^ NCP, National Center for Physics. "PhD Students of NCP Visited CERN". National Center for Physics. Archived from the original on 10 December 2008.