Meet the People at the BHI
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Matthew Heydeman
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Physics
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Prashant Kocherlakota
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Astronomy, Physics
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Helen Meskhidze
fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Philosophy
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Fabio Pacucci
Fellow; Clay Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Astronomy
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Daniel Palumbo
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Astronomy
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Sasha Plavin
fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Astronomy
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Angelo Ricarte
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Astronomy
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Atul Sharma
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Mathematics
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Kung-Yi Su
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Astronomy
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Evita Verheijden
Fellow
Black Hole Initiative
Physics
Honorary Affiliate: Stephen Hawking
In Memoriam
Former Honorary Affiliate
Dennis Stanton Avery and Sally Tsui Wong-Avery Director of Research, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge Physics
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