Warren B. Mori

Warren B. Mori
Born
Warren Bicknell Mori

(1959-08-08) August 8, 1959
EducationUC Berkeley (B.S.),
UCLA (M.S., Ph.D.)
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsPlasma physics
InstitutionsUCLA
ThesisTheory and Simulations on Beat Wave Excitation of Relativisitic Plasma Waves (1987)
Doctoral advisorFrancis F. Chen,
John M. Dawson,
Chandrashekhar J. Joshi

Warren Bicknell Mori (born August 8, 1959) is an American computational plasma physicist and a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was awarded the 2020 James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics for his contributions to the theory and computer simulations of non-linear processes in plasma-based acceleration using kinetic theory, as well as for his research in relativistically intense lasers and beam-plasma interactions.