Nikta FakhriMIT, SKCM² Affiliate Member

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics

fakhri_at_mit.edu

Nikta Fakhri is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at MIT and Physics of Living Systems Group. She completed her undergraduate degree at Sharif University of Technology and her PhD at Rice University. She was a Human Frontier Science Program postdoctoral fellow at Georg-August-Universität in Göttingen, Germany before joining MIT. Nikta Fakhri is an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Physics. She is the recipient of the 2018 IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Biological Physics, the 2019 NSF CAREER Award and the 2022 APS Early Career Award in Soft Matter Research.

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