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Gordon L. Kane Scientist

Gordon Kane is Victor Weisskopf Distinguished Professor at the University of Michigan and MCTP Director Emeritus. From 2002 until 2011 he was Victor Weisskopf Collegiate Professor of Physics at the same university. From 2005 until 2001 he also directed the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics (MCTP), a leading center for the advancement of theoretical physics. In 2012 he received the Lilienfeld Prize from the American Physical Society.Professor Kane is an internationally recognized scientific leader in theoretical and phenomenological particle physics, and theories for physics beyond the Standard Model. In recent years he has been a leader in string phenomenology. Kane has been with the University of Michigan since 1965.

Personal facts

Nationality	United States
Residence	United States
Education	University of Minnesota University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Known for	Supersymmetry Dark Matter and Cosmology Higgs Physics LHC Physics String Phenomenology

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