The 28-Year-Old Physicist Looking to Revamp India's Education System

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  • Karan Jani Karan Jani
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Karan Jani stayed very busy during his time in the School of Physics. In addition to being a doctoral candidate, Jani was also a key member of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) team that first observed the existence of gravitational waves in 2015. Jani received his Ph.D. this year. Now the astrophysicist has returned to his native India, but he is still busy as he is helping to reform that country's education system. 

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College of Sciences, School of Physics

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Physics and Physical Sciences
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College of Sciences, School of Physics, KAran Jani, LIGO, Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, education, India
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  • Created By: Renay San Miguel
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Aug 11, 2017 - 12:47pm
  • Last Updated: Aug 11, 2017 - 1:16pm