ICTP has awarded its 2024 Dirac Medal to four distinguished physicists "for their insights on quantum entropy in gravity and quantum field theories".

The 2024 Dirac Medallists are:

• Horacio Casini, National Scientific and Technical Council (CONICET) and Bariloche Atomic Centre, Argentina
• Marina Huerta, CONICET and Bariloche Atomic Centre, Argentina
• Shinsei Ryu, Princeton University, United States
• Tadashi Takayanagi, Kyoto University, Japan

 
Further details about the awardees are available at https://www.ictp.it/home/dirac-medallists-2024


The 2024 Dirac Medal and Prize Ceremony will take place on Wednesday 02 April at 14.00 hrs in person at ICTP (Budinich Lecture Hall). All are welcome to attend.

The programme of the Ceremony will include talks by the four medallists and an introduction to their work by Prof. Atish Dabholkar (further details to be published as soon as possible).
Light refreshments will be served after the event.

The event will be livestreamed from the ICTP website: www.ictp.it/livestream