Amer Iqbal

Amer Iqbal
Residence	Lahore, Pakistan
Fields	Theoretical Physics
Institutions	Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences University of Washington Harvard University Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) University of Texas at Austin
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Doctoral advisor	Barton Zwiebach
Known for	Mysterious duality Refined Topological Vertex M-Strings
Notable awards	Abdus Salam Award

Amer Iqbal is a Pakistani theoretical physicist. He is primarily known for his work in string theory and mathematical physics.

Amer Iqbal is a professor of physics and mathematics at the Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences. He was also an associate professor of physics and mathematics at the School of Science & Engineering at the Lahore University of Management Sciences. Before he was an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Amer Iqbal has a M.Sc. in Mathematics from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad and Doctorate in Theoretical physics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He carried out his doctoral research under the supervision of Barton Zwiebach. He has held postdoctoral positions at the University of Texas at Austin and at Harvard University.

Amer Iqbal was awarded the Abdus Salam Award for physics for his work on super string theory and its relationship with supersymmetry and gauge theories.

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