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Thomas Hartman is a Professor of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Cornell University. He received his A.B. in Physics from Princeton University in 2004 and his Ph.D. in Physics from Harvard University in 2010. His professional journey includes being a Member of the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study (2010-2013), Research Associate at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB (2013-2014), Assistant Professor at Cornell University (2014-2020), Associate Professor at Cornell University (2020-2022), and Professor at Cornell University (2022-present). Hartman's research focuses on theoretical aspects of quantum gravity and quantum field theory, with particular emphasis on black hole information and strongly interacting quantum fields. His work explores four major interconnected areas: gauge/gravity duality (examining how quantum field theory degrees of freedom organize into fluctuating spacetime), black hole information paradox (investigating the relationship between classical black hole solutions and quantum statistical systems), new approaches to quantum field theory using dualities and entanglement dynamics, and the physics of de Sitter space with implications for early universe cosmology. His research employs techniques from string theory, holographic duality, general relativity, and quantum information theory. Analysis of Hartman's publication record reveals a strong focus on resolving fundamental questions in quantum gravity, particularly through the development of replica wormhole techniques that address the black hole information paradox. His work spans both highly mathematical approaches to quantum gravity and connections to potentially observable phenomena, with increasing emphasis on connections between quantum information science and gravitational physics in recent years. Member, School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study, 2010-2013 Hartman has advised graduate students including Jeevan Chandra Namburi and Wan Zhen Chua, contributing to the next generation of theoretical physicists. His research group actively investigates the emergence of spacetime from quantum information principles and develops new mathematical frameworks for understanding quantum gravity. The group maintains strong connections with other leading institutions through collaborative projects and participates in major theoretical physics initiatives including Snowmass planning for future research directions in high energy physics. Hartman's research program represents a vital bridge between abstract theoretical concepts in quantum gravity and potential experimental tests, working to develop frameworks that could ultimately connect quantum gravity to observable phenomena in both high-energy physics and cosmological observations.

• Quantum Gravity
• Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
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David Kutasov is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Chicago, affiliated with the Enrico Fermi Institute. His research focuses on string theory and quantum field theory, particularly addressing dynamics of strongly coupled systems, supersymmetry breaking, black hole physics, and cosmological singularities. Kutasov has contributed to understanding the interplay between string theory and field theory, including mechanisms for vacuum selection in early universe scenarios and brane dynamics. His work explores theoretical frameworks such as holography, time-dependent backgrounds, and tachyon condensation, with applications to particle physics and cosmology. Key research directions include analyzing string theory's predictions for nature and applying string-based insights to experimental particle physics and cosmic phenomena. Notable contributions span topics like D-brane interactions, non-supersymmetric vacua, and dualities in Chern-Simons theories. Kutasov's publications often bridge abstract string theory constructs with observable phenomena, emphasizing tools for analyzing string theory's implications in diverse physical contexts. Despite extensive contributions, no specific scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials. His research remains active across multiple frontiers of theoretical physics, maintaining a strong focus on foundational questions in high-energy physics.

• String Theory
• Quantum Field Theory
• Supersymmetry Breaking
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Simone Giombi is a Professor of Physics at Princeton University and currently serves as Associate Chair and Director of Graduate Studies. He holds a B.Sc. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Bologna, Italy, and a Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy from Stony Brook University (2007). His research focuses on high-energy theoretical physics, quantum field theory, string theory, and their interconnections, particularly exploring higher-spin gravity and holographic dualities. He has held postdoctoral positions at Harvard University and the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. Giombi's work includes groundbreaking contributions to AdS/CFT correspondence, Wilson loop defects, and quantum M2 branes. He has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the New Horizons in Physics Prize (2017) and the SIGRAV Prize (2014). His recent articles (2022–2025) emphasize non-planar corrections in ABJM theory, boundary reparametrizations in AdS2, and RG interfaces from double-trace deformations. His research also engages with fermionic CFTs, line defects, and quantum fluctuations in Wilson loops. Awards: New Horizons in Physics Prize (2017), SIGRAV Prize (2014) Advising: Students include Yagmur Erhan and Jieru Shan Labs/Teams: Active in Princeton's High Energy Theory Group

• High Energy Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
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Daniel Louis Jafferis is a tenured professor of physics at Harvard University, renowned for his contributions to quantum gravity, supersymmetric quantum field theory, and string theory. His groundbreaking work includes the AdS-CFT correspondence for N=6 Chern-Simons theory and the formulation of the F-theorem in three-dimensional supersymmetric systems, as well as co-discovering traversable wormhole solutions equivalent to quantum teleportation protocols. Education: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Physics from Yale University (2001) PhD in Physics from Harvard University (2007), supervised by Cumrun Vafa Jafferis's research spans topological string theory, supersymmetric localization, and holography. His 2008 work with Aharony, Bergman, and Maldacena established foundational connections between M2-branes and AdS 4 ×S 7 gravity duals, while his 2016 work with Gao and Wall demonstrated wormholes without exotic matter. His 2012 New Horizons in Physics Prize recognized these insights into quantum information and gravity. Scientific Awards: Henry Primakoff Award (2012) New Horizons in Physics Prize (2019) Jafferis's recent publications focus on quantum teleportation, AdS-CFT correspondence, and supersymmetric field theories, with key themes including free energy minimization, entanglement entropy, and holographic dualities. His career includes postdoctoral research at Rutgers University (2007-2010) and temporary membership at the Institute for Advanced Study (2010-2011).

• Quantum Gravity
• Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
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Sean Carroll serves as the Homewood Professor of Natural Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University and holds External Faculty status at the Santa Fe Institute. His research bridges cosmology, quantum mechanics, and philosophy, focusing on foundational questions about spacetime emergence, quantum interpretation, and complexity across cosmic scales. Carroll earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1993. His academic trajectory reflects deep engagement with theoretical physics and philosophical inquiry, culminating in his current named professorship at Johns Hopkins. Carroll's research centers on the intersection of physics and philosophy, with significant contributions to quantum foundations, cosmology, and the nature of emergence. He is a leading proponent of the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics and has pioneered work on the thermodynamic arrow of time, quantum decoherence, and the fine-tuning of initial cosmic conditions. His recent investigations explore discretized quantum systems, holographic principles in gravity, and the philosophical implications of quantum gravity. Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications reveals a pronounced shift toward computational approaches in quantum gravity, with increasing emphasis on finite-dimensional Hilbert spaces and GPU-accelerated modeling. His work consistently integrates quantum information theory with cosmological questions, particularly examining how spacetime geometry emerges from quantum entanglement and how complexity evolves in closed systems. Carroll's scientific recognition includes: National Science Foundation Fellowship NASA Fellowship Sloan Research Fellowship Packard Fellowship Fellow of the American Physical Society American Institute of Physics Award Fellow of the Royal Society Guggenheim Fellowship Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science His research has been sustained through major fellowships from NSF, NASA, Sloan, and Packard foundations, enabling interdisciplinary collaborations across physics and philosophy. Carroll actively mentors graduate students at Johns Hopkins and contributes to public discourse through his popular science books (including the Biggest Ideas in the Universe series) and the weekly Mindscape podcast. As Fractal Faculty at the Santa Fe Institute, Carroll participates in cross-disciplinary research on complex systems, exploring how emergent phenomena arise from fundamental physical laws. His work bridges theoretical physics with broader questions about complexity in biological, cognitive, and social systems.

• Cosmology
• Quantum Mechanics
• General Relativity
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Laurens Lootens is a Researcher in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) at the University of Cambridge. His work focuses on theoretical physics, particularly in quantum lattice models, topological phases of matter, and mathematical structures underlying quantum systems. He is affiliated with the High Energy Physics research group within DAMTP. His research interests include dualities in quantum systems, matrix product operator symmetries, conformal field theories, and tensor network methods. Lootens explores topics such as entanglement in many-body systems, symmetry-protected topological phases, and the interplay between algebraic structures and physical phenomena. Publications highlight his contributions to understanding lattice representations of dualities, topological sectors in quantum models, and critical lattice models for conformal field theories. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with computational methods, advancing both fundamental physics and quantum information science.

• Quantum Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• Condensed Matter Theory
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Brian Swingle is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Maryland. He holds affiliations with the Condensed Matter Theory Center, Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, and Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics. His research focuses on quantum information theory, quantum gravity, and entanglement renormalization in many-body systems. Swingle earned his Ph.D. in Physics from MIT in 2011. His work explores connections between quantum entanglement and spacetime geometry, with contributions to holography, topological quantum liquids, and quantum chaos. Notable research includes demonstrating how entanglement patterns can encode gravitational dynamics, developing renormalization group approaches for topological phases, and analyzing quantum complexity in holographic systems. His teaching includes Physics 603: Methods of Statistical Physics. Key publications address holographic wormholes, entanglement renormalization techniques, and quantum many-body dynamics. Swingle collaborates with institutions like JQI and has been featured in podcasts discussing black hole physics and quantum information.

• Quantum Information
• Quantum Many-Body Systems
• Quantum Gravity
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Örs Legeza is a physicist and scientific advisor at the Wigner Research Centre for Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest, leading the Strongly Correlated Systems Research Group. He holds a visiting professorship at Philipps University Marburg, Germany, and has held fellowships at institutions like ETH Zurich and LMU Munich. His research focuses on developing tensor network state (TNS) methods for strongly correlated quantum systems, with applications in condensed matter physics, quantum chemistry, and nuclear structure calculations. Education: PhD from Budapest University of Technology and Economics (1997). He has collaborated with European institutions such as FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg and has been an Alexander von Humboldt awardee. His work bridges quantum information theory and computational mathematics to advance simulations of complex quantum systems. Research interests include quantum phase transitions, magnetic properties in solids, and ultracold atomic systems. His methods push computational boundaries for larger systems, integrating techniques like density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) and matrix product states (MPS). Notable awards include the 2021 Academy Prize and 2018 Humboldt Research Award. Recent articles explore quantum crystal imaging, tensor network algorithms, and nuclear structure calculations. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to quantum many-body problems.

• Quantum Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Computational Physics
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Garnet K. Chan is the Bren Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Rudolph A. Marcus Center for Theoretical Chemistry at the California Institute of Technology. He received his B.S. from the University of Cambridge in 1996 and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge in 2000. Dr. Chan's research lies at the interface of theoretical chemistry, condensed matter physics, and quantum information theory, focusing on quantum many-particle phenomena and the numerical methods to simulate them. His group has developed numerous methodologies including density matrix renormalization and tensor network algorithms, canonical transformation-based down-foldings, local quantum chemistry methods, quantum embeddings, and new quantum Monte Carlo algorithms. His work addresses problems that appear naively exponentially hard but where understanding of physics, particularly entanglement structure, allows for calculations of polynomial cost. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on quantum simulation techniques, particularly tensor network methods applied to strongly correlated systems. His research spans fundamental theoretical developments to practical applications in quantum computing, molecular simulation, and materials science, with increasing integration of machine learning techniques and GPU acceleration in computational chemistry frameworks. Dr. Chan leads an active research group at Caltech dedicated to simulating chemical and physical systems at the level of many-particle quantum mechanics. His group has welcomed numerous researchers including Kasra Hejazi, Zuxin Jin, Zhihao Cui, Ke Liao, Henrik Larsson, and Wenyuan Liu. He teaches courses in Physical Chemistry (Ch 21 abc) and Advanced Quantum Chemistry (Ch 225), contributing significantly to theoretical chemistry education at Caltech.

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Information Theory
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Hubert Saleur is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southern California and holds a Director of Research position at the IPhT CEA Saclay in France. His work bridges hard condensed matter physics and high-energy physics , with interdisciplinary focus on low-dimensional quantum field theories and statistical mechanics . He has led DOE-funded projects on quantum quench dynamics and non-equilibrium transport in nanostructures, and his research involves advanced mathematical techniques including non-semisimple representation theory . Education: Ph.D. in Physics, University of Paris (1987) Research interests span non-perturbative effects , transport out of equilibrium , topological defects , and AdS/CFT correspondence . Recent work includes geometrical correlation functions in Potts models and quantum simulation of conformal field theories on analog quantum computers. His scientific awards include: Jean Ricard Prize, French Physical Society (2018-2019) ERC Advanced Grant (2015-2016) Silver Medal, CNRS (2011-2012) Humboldt Senior Scientist Award (2001-2008) Packard Foundation Fellowship (1991-2001) Doisteau-Blutel Prize, French Academy of Sciences (1987) As an advisor, Saleur has mentored 15+ students/postdocs now in permanent research or academic roles at institutions like CNRS Paris , Imperial College , and Quantinuum Munich . He co-organizes international conferences such as Quantum Theory and Symmetry XI and serves on editorial boards for Physics Open , SIGMA , and SciPost . Recent courses include Introduction to Topological Phases and Criticality and the Renormalization Group .

• Quantum Field Theory
• Statistical Mechanics
• Integrability
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Nima Lashkari is an Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University, affiliated with the College of Science . His research focuses on quantum field theory (QFT), quantum gravity, black hole physics, and quantum information theory. He holds a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from McGill University (2012) and a B.Sc. in Physics from Sharif University of Technology (2006). Prior to Purdue, he held postdoctoral positions at MIT, the University of British Columbia, and Stanford University, and was a member of the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study (2018–2019). His research explores operator algebras in quantum gravity, local S-matrix formalisms, and multipartite entanglement. Notable interests include renormalization group flows as quantum error correction, eigenstate thermalization in QFT, and holographic principles. He is a member of the It from Qubit collaboration , focusing on non-perturbative quantum field theory and gravity through quantum information lenses. Lashkari’s work has contributed to understanding gravitational dynamics via entanglement, modular theory applications in QFT, and the interplay between quantum information and spacetime geometry. His recent talks include discussions on modular intersections, time interval algebras, and gravitational energy theorems derived from information inequalities.

• Quantum Field Theory
• Quantum Gravity
• Black Hole Physics
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Dr. Kristan Jensen is an Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Victoria specializing in theoretical high-energy physics and holographic duality. His research develops connections between quantum gravity, quantum field theory, and condensed matter systems through the AdS/CFT correspondence framework. Current research explores novel quantum phases in low-dimensional systems, emergent spacetime geometries, and non-perturbative approaches to quantum gravity. Jensen co-organizes the Pacific Northwest Particle Theory Seminar, fostering regional collaboration among theoretical physicists. Research innovations include: Holographic descriptions of boundary/defect systems Carrollian field theories and critical phenomena Non-Lorentzian gravitational duals Fractional quantum Hall states from duality Publications demonstrate consistent contributions to: Quantum information in gravity Anomaly constraints in field theory Non-equilibrium dynamics Conformal bootstrap techniques Collaborative networks span institutions including MIT, UBC, and TRIUMF, with recent work examining wormhole geometries, entanglement structure in holography, and matrix model descriptions of de Sitter space.

• Theoretical Physics
• Holography
• Quantum Field Theory
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Herman L. Verlinde is the Class of 1909 Professor of Physics and current chair of the Department of Physics at Princeton University. He earned his Ph.D. in theoretical physics from the University of Utrecht and previously taught at the University of Amsterdam (1995–1998). His leadership role underscores his active engagement in academic governance. Verlinde's research bridges string theory , black hole physics , and quantum information . His recent work explores quantum aspects of black hole horizons, entanglement dynamics, and holographic principles. Core interests include: Quantum gravity and string theory formalisms Black hole information paradox Topological field theory applications Cosmological implications of quantum entanglement His publications consistently focus on high-energy theoretical physics, with recurring themes of holography (AdS/CFT), quantum gravity, and string-theoretic approaches to particle physics. Recent articles emphasize quantum error correction in black holes and gauge-gravity duality. Scientific Awards: IBM Einstein Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study PIONIER Fellowship (Netherlands Organization for Science) Fellow, Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship He currently advises doctoral students including Dongyeob Kim, Tommaso Marini, and Damiano Tietto. His research group explores quantum gravity and string theory at Princeton's Jadwin Hall.

• String Theory
• Black Hole Physics
• Quantum Gravity
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Enrico Arrigoni is a Professor at the Institute of Theoretical Physics - Computational Physics at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz). His research focuses on correlated quantum systems, many-body physics, and nonequilibrium dynamics, with applications to Mott insulators, quantum transport, and photovoltaic systems. He teaches courses such as 'Green's functions in Many-Particle Physics' and 'Atom Physics - Quantum Mechanics'. Recent work explores phonon effects in Mott systems, neural network approaches to quantum states, and impact ionization processes in photodriven materials. His methods include auxiliary master equation techniques and variational cluster approaches. Publications span topics like nonequilibrium steady states, quantum impurity models, and disordered systems. While no specific awards are listed, his contributions to theoretical physics and computational methods are evident through his prolific research output. Advising and grants details are not explicitly mentioned, though his involvement in graduate theses and research projects is implied via available master's and bachelor's thesis topics.

• Quantum Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Theoretical Physics
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Hirosi Ooguri is the Fred Kavli Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics at Caltech and Director of the Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics. He holds dual roles as University Professor at the University of Tokyo and former Director of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU). His research focuses on quantum field theory, quantum gravity, and string theory with emphasis on interplay between physics and mathematics. Ooguri has pioneered work on topological string theory, black hole microstates, and swampland conjectures. Education: B.A. & M.A. from Kyoto University (1984-1986), Ph.D. in Physics from University of Tokyo (1989) Affiliations: Caltech faculty since 2000, Kavli IPMU Director (2018-2023) His research explores mathematical structures in quantum gravity and string theory, particularly in areas like AdS/CFT correspondence, conformal field theory, and holography. Notable contributions include foundational work on topological string invariants, black hole entropy calculations, and constraints on quantum gravity via swampland conjectures. Awards: Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon (Japan), Guggenheim Fellowship, Hamburg Prize, Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and Physics, and Kodansha Prize for Science Books. Ooguri has supervised over 30 Ph.D. students and advised impactful science outreach projects. He led establishment of the Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics (2014) and served on global scientific leadership roles including Aspen Center for Physics President (2016-2019).

• Quantum Field Theory
• Quantum Gravity
• String Theory
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