Date of Birth
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1962
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Place of Birth
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Israel
(Middle East, Palestine, Eurasia, Asia)
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Nationality
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United States of America, Israel
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Profession
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Physicist
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Abraham (Avi) Loeb is an American/Israeli theoretical physicist who works on astrophysics and cosmology. Loeb is the Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University. He serves as Chair of the Harvard Astronomy department and director of the Institute for Theory and Computation within the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. In December 2012, TIME magazine selected Loeb as one of the 25 most influential people in space.
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