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David Dudal is a Professor at the Faculty of Sciences, KU Leuven, affiliated with the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the Campus Kulak Kortrijk. He serves as Program Director of POC WIF KULAK and holds multiple governance positions including membership in the Faculty Council of Sciences, Faculty POC Sciences, POC Physics and Astronomy, POC BioChem KULAK, Departmental Council of Physics and Astronomy, and Groepsraad Wetenschap & Technologie Campus Kulak Kortrijk.
His research focuses on theoretical physics with emphasis on quantum field theory, quantum chromodynamics, and the Casimir effect. He also applies physics principles to geophysical problems, particularly in electromagnetic imaging and saltwater intrusion characterization. His work bridges fundamental theoretical physics with practical geophysical applications.
Dudal's publication record shows a strong trend in quantum field theory applications, particularly studying the Casimir effect in various contexts including QCD (Quantum Chromodynamics). His recent work also demonstrates significant contributions to electromagnetic imaging techniques for geophysical applications, showing an interdisciplinary approach that connects theoretical physics with practical environmental problems.
His scientific contributions include:
- Multiple publications in high-impact journals like Physical Review D and Journal of High Energy Physics
- Presentations at major international conferences including EGU General Assembly and AGU meetings
- Research bridging theoretical physics and geophysical applications
As an educator, Dudal teaches a range of physics courses including electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, and conceptual physics, demonstrating his commitment to both fundamental and applied physics education.
