Natalia Toro | |
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| Born | c. 1985 (age 39–40) |
| Nationality | American |
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| Known for | dark matter, particle physics |
| Spouse | Philip Schuster |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics |
| Thesis | Fundamental Physics at the Threshold of Discovery (2007) |
| Doctoral advisor | Nima Arkani-Hamed |
| Website | www |
Natalia Toro (born c. 1985) is an American particle physicist known for her pioneering work in the study of dark matter. Based at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario, Toro was the youngest winner of the Intel Science Talent Search and was awarded the 2015 New Horizons in Physics Prize.