Mikhail Voloshin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mikhail Voloshin

Russian physicist

Date of Birth: 14-May-1953

Place of Birth: Soviet Union

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Mikhail "Misha" Voloshin (born 1953) is a Russian and American theoretical physicist.
Voloshin graduated from physics class of Moscow School 57 in 1970.
Voloshin started working at ITEP in 1976 and accordingly earned his Ph.D.
in 1977.
In 1983 he received a Soviet medal and an award in physics.
Since 1990 he started at the William I Fine Theoretical Physics Institute, University of Minnesota, a division of the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering where he teaches quantum physics.
In 1997 elected a fellow of the American Physical Society.
In 2001 he was awarded J.J.
Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics and in 2004 he was awarded the Alexander-von-Humboldt Award.