Georgi Dvali

Georgi (Gia) Dvali (Georgian: გიორგი (გია) დვალი; born 30 May 1964) is a Georgian theoretical physicist. He is a professor of theoretical physics at LMU Munich, a director at the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich, and holds a Silver Professorship Chair at the New York University. His research interests include String theory, Extra dimensions, Quantum gravity, and the Early universe.

Dvali is considered to be one of the world's leading experts in the field of particle physics. Among his many contributions stand his pioneering works on Large extra dimensions and the DGP model of modified gravity.

Dvali is a recipient of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation's Packard Fellowship, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation fellowship, and the Humboldt Professorship (2008).

In popular culture

Gia Dvali is a physicist in Georgia. In recent years, he has given many lectures at several Georgian universities for students and faculty. He works in the field of theoretical physics, and his research has been covered by the media and discussed by the public.

Personal life Dvali is married and is a parent to two children, one son, and one daughter.

Political views

Dvali has publicly expressed his opposition to the Georgian government's actions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He has called on the public to take peaceful actions such as protests, to express their desire for Georgia's future to be aligned with Europe, and for the country to be considered as a candidate for EU membership. He has stated that Georgia's historical identity is rooted in Europe and that the country has always upheld Christian values, not only through physical means but also through the principles upheld by its thinkers.