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James Ingoldby is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy, specializing in Theoretical Particle Physics with a focus on nearly conformal gauge theories and effective field theory development.
He earned his Ph.D. from Yale University in 2019 (degree pending) under Thomas Appelquist. His dissertation, titled EFTs for Nearly Conformal Gauge Theories, pioneered two complementary theoretical frameworks—a dilaton effective field theory interpreting light scalars as pseudo-Goldstone bosons from broken conformal symmetry, and a linear sigma effective field theory embedding scalars in symmetry multiplets—to bypass computational limitations of lattice gauge theory simulations.
His research targets exotic phenomena in strongly coupled gauge theories near the conformal window, particularly the anomalously light composite scalar state with potential implications for resolving the standard model hierarchy problem. By enabling extrapolation of lattice data to inaccessible parameter spaces, his work provides critical tools for understanding confinement and symmetry breaking in non-perturbative regimes.
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