A Moroccan-born academic praised for his “pioneering contributions” to science by advancing understanding of light-matter has been named a Great Arab Minds winner.
Majed Chergui, emeritus professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, was honoured in the Natural Sciences category of the annual prize.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, said the senior academic was one of the most influential figures in his field.
Prof Chergui was recognised for his work in shaping techniques that
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