Marcelo Gleiser

Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist with expertise in cosmology, high-energy physics, complexity theory, and astrobiology. He has been a faculty member at Dartmouth College since 1991. Gleiser earned his undergraduate degree from the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (1981), followed by a Master's from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1982) and a Ph.D. from King's College London (1986). He completed postdoctoral fellowships at Fermilab (1986-1988) and the Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara (1988-1991). Gleiser is a Fellow and former General Councilor of the American Physical Society and has received the Presidential Faculty Fellows Award from the White House and NSF.