Simons Pivot Fellows

Julia W.P. Hsu is a professor of materials science and engineering in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) and holds the Texas Instruments Distinguished Chair in Nanoelectronics.

Nabil Iqbal is a professor of mathematical and theoretical physics at Durham University.

Suckjoon Jun is professor in the Department of Physics at the University of California, San Diego. His work aims to uncover fundamental principles in biology while integrating mechanistic insights with quantitative reasoning and modeling.

Albert Keung is an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, a University Faculty Scholar and Goodnight Early Career Innovator at North Carolina State University. His group applies synthetic biology and stem cell engineering approaches in three focus areas.

Linus Kweku Labik is a materials scientist and faculty member at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology whose work seeks to bridge cutting-edge science with sustainable solutions. His research focuses on lithium-ion battery recycling, eco-friendly mudbrick construction materials and the transformative…

Albion Lawrence is a professor of physics at Brandeis University.

Saket Navlakha is associate professor in the Simons Center for Quantitative Biology at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). His lab studies algorithms in nature, i.e., how collections of molecules, cells and organisms process information and solve computational problems.