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Samson Shatashvili
Theoretical and mathematical physicist
Samson Lulievich Shatashvili (Georgian: სამსონ შათაშვილი; Russian: Самсон Лулиевич Шаташвили, born February 1960[1]) is a theoretical and mathematical physicist who has been working at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, since 2002. He holds the Trinity College Dublin Chair of Natural Philosophy[2] and is the director of the Hamilton Mathematics Institute.[3] He is also affiliated with the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS), where he held the Louis Michel Chair from 2003 to 2013 and the Israel Gelfand Chair from 2014 to 2019.[4] Prior to moving to Trinity College, he was a professor of physics at Yale University from 1994.[5]