Biological physicist Réka Albert elected to National Academy of Sciences - The Pennsylvania State University
Réka Albert
Reka Albert
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Réka Albert (born 2 March 1972) is a Romanian-Hungarian scientist. She is a distinguished professor of physics and adjunct professor of biology at Pennsylvania State University and is noted for the Barabási–Albert model and research into scale-free networks and Boolean modeling of biological systems. She was elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2025.
Career
- 1972Born
- 2011Won Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award
- 2019Won Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Member of American Physical Society
- Member of Network Science Society
- Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Reghin
- •Citizenship: Romania, United States
- •Known as: physicist, biologist
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