Ulf Danielsson
Professor at Institutionen för fysik och astronomi; Teoretisk fysik
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 32 99
- E-mail:
- ulf.danielsson@physics.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
- Postal address:
- Box 516
751 20 UPPSALA
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Biography
Ulf Danielsson has been professor of theoretical physics since 2000. He was dean of the Physics Section from 2005 to 2011 and has held a large number of other positions of trust within and outside the University. His research deals with string theory with a special focus on applications in cosmology. He was awarded the 2008 Göran Gustafsson Prize in physics and the 2009 Thuréus Prize. He has devoted a great deal of his time to popularizing activities and is the author of award-winning books that have been translated into several languages. He has also been featured as a summer host on P1 radio in Sweden. He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Uppsala, and the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala.
