Amar Vutha - Recipient of the 2018 Sloan Fellowship

The Sloan Research Fellowships seek to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise. These two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 126 researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field. The 2018 Sloan Research Fellows will receive fellowships in the amount of $65,000.

Feb. 16, 2018, By UT Physics

Professor Amar Vutha is a recipient in the physics category.

When Professor Vutha was asked about what this fellowship means to him, he said:

"It is nice to know that my research is appreciated by my colleagues. It is also great to find support for doing fundamental physics, without having to justify why it is useful"

Full list of 2018 fellows can be found here:
https://sloan.org/fellowships/2018-fellows