Gary Gibbons, FRS is a British theoretical physicist. Gibbons is professor of theoretical physics at the University of Cambridge. He is known for his work in general relativity and quantum gravity. Image File history File links GaryGibbons. ... Image File history File links GaryGibbons. ... The Fellowship of the Royal Society was founded in 1660. ... Theoretical physics employs mathematical models in an attempt to understand Nature. ... The University of Cambridge (often called Cambridge University), located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... General relativity (GR) is the geometrical theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915. ... Quantum gravity is the field of theoretical physics attempting to unify the theory of quantum mechanics, which describes three of the fundamental forces of nature, with general relativity, the theory of the fourth fundamental force: gravity. ...
Gary H. Gibbons is the Director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute, an NIH/NHLBI-funded Research Center of Excellence, and Professor of Medicine at the Morehouse School of Medicine.
Gibbons' laboratory is currently focused on defining the molecular basis of vascular disease by integrating the DNA microarray technology with genetically engineered mouse models.
Gibbons is actively engaged in academic-private industry partnerships that include services as a member of scientific advisory boards and consultant arrangements as well as research contracts.
Gary H. Gibbons, M.D. is the Director of the Morehouse Cardiovascular Research Institute, a NIH-NHLBI sponsored Research Center of Excellence.
Dr. Gibbons was a member of the faculty at Stanford University (1990-1996) and Harvard Medical School (1996-1999) before becoming Director of the Morehouse Cardiovascular Research Institute in July 1999.
Dr. Gibbons directs NIH-funded research in the fields of vascular biology and the pathogenesis of vascular diseases.