Philip Lynch

Philip Lynch is a Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein Institute in Potsdam, Germany, specializing in Astrophysical and Cosmological Relativity. His work focuses on modeling gravitational waveforms for Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals (EMRIs) to support the LISA mission.

• Education:
  • B.Sc. in Theoretical Physics, University College Dublin (2014-2018)
  • Ph.D. in Applied and Computational Mathematics (2018-2022)

His research integrates gravitational self-force calculations, osculation orbital elements, and two-timescale methods to improve computational efficiency. He previously collaborated on public science outreach via a black hole physics VR project.

Scientific awards include the Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship. Contact details: philip.lynch@aei.mpg.de, +49 331 567-7189, Am Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Potsdam.