Jonathan A. Bagger


Biographical sketch

Jonathan Bagger is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the Johns Hopkins University. He received his A.B. from Dartmouth College in 1977. After a year at Cambridge as a Churchill Scholar, he continued his graduate study at Princeton University. He received his Ph.D. in 1983 and took a postdoctoral research position at the Stanford
Linear Accelerator Center. From 1986-1989 he was an Associate Professor at Harvard University.

Bagger has twice been a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He held a Sloan Foundation Fellowship and an NSF Presidential Young Investigator award. He has served on two HEPAP subpanels, several NSF advisory panels, the SLAC Scientific Policy Committee, and as Secretary-Treasurer of the Division of Particles and Fields of the APS. Bagger is presently a General Councilor of the APS and a member of the Fermilab Board of Overseers. He is also on the Editorial Boards of the Johns Hopkins University Press, as well as Physics Reports, the Physical Review and the Journal of High Energy Physics. He is also a Fellow of the APS.

Bagger's research interests center on high energy physics at the interface of theory and experiment. His present work is focussed on supersymmetry and supergravity between the weak and the Planck scales. Together with Julius Wess, he is the author of the monograph Supersymmetry and Supergravity.


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