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Rob Timmermansمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Quantum Mechanics
• Quantum Field Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Rob Timmermans is a Professor of Theoretical Physics and Vice-Dean for Education at the University of Groningen (UG). He is affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Precision Frontier — Van Swinderen Institute for Particle Physics and Gravity. His research focuses on theoretical particle physics, quantum mechanics, and precision measurements, particularly in electric dipole moment (EDM) searches using molecules like BaF. His work includes developing methods for molecular beam manipulation, phase-space analysis, and symmetry violation studies. He has contributed to collaborations such as NL-eEDM, advancing techniques for EDM detection and precision physics. Prof. Timmermans has received nominations for teaching awards, reflecting his commitment to education. Research highlights include studies on nucleon decay, antinucleon-nucleon interactions, and chiral effective field theory. His lab activities involve collaborations on laser-cooled molecules and trapping techniques. Prof. Timmermans’ articles often address fundamental physics questions, such as Lorentz violation in beta decay and parity violation in molecular systems. Awards: Nominated for Faculty Teaching Award 2014, Teacher of the Year 2014-15. Grants/Advising: Leads projects on EDM searches and particle physics, with active roles in international collaborations. Labs/Teams: Van Swinderen Institute, Precision Frontier group.

Thomas Hartmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Gravity
• Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

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.

Jan von Delftمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Correlated electron systems
• Quantum impurity models
• Quantum criticality
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jan von Delft is a Professor (chair) at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich, working in the Faculty of Physics within the Chair of Theoretical Solid State Physics. His research group consists of postdocs, PhD students, and master's students working on various aspects of strongly correlated electron systems, with physical space located at Theresienstr. 37 (Room A420) in Munich. von Delft's research focuses on correlated electron and spin systems, with particular interest in dynamical and transport properties, quantum impurity models, Hund metals, unconventional superconductors, quantum magnets, and quantum criticality. His methodological expertise includes many-body field theory, parquet formalism (FRG), DMFT, and tensor networks (NRG, DMRG, PEPS, XTRG, etc.). His work bridges theoretical concepts with computational approaches to understand complex quantum phenomena in condensed matter systems. He has developed a distinctive emphasis on real-frequency calculations and numerical methods for studying quantum critical phenomena. Analysis of von Delft's recent publications reveals a strong focus on developing and applying advanced computational methods to study strongly correlated electron systems. His group has made significant contributions to numerical renormalization group techniques, tensor network methods, and the parquet formalism for calculating real-frequency correlation functions. His research shows increasing sophistication in handling quantum criticality, particularly in heavy-fermion systems, and exploring unconventional superconductivity mechanisms. Notably, his group has developed specialized computational libraries like KeldyshQFT to make these advanced methods more accessible to the broader physics community. von Delft actively mentors a substantial research group consisting of one postdoc (Markus Scheb), eleven PhD students (Anxiang Ge, Sasha Kovalska, Mathias Pelz, Marc Ritter, Nepomuk Ritz, Changkai Zhang, Markus Frankenbacher, Felipe Picoli, Simone Fodera, Ming Huang), and two master's students (Ester Pages, Gianluca Grosso). His detailed Style Guide for scientific communication demonstrates his commitment to high-quality research presentation. The group appears well-funded with ongoing research activities spanning theoretical development, computational implementation, and physical interpretation of complex quantum phenomena.

Simone Giombiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

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

• Quantum Gravity
• Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

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).

Igors Gorbovickisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Dynamical Systems
• Complex Analysis
• Discrete Geometry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Igors Gorbovickis is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at the Department of Mathematics, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Constructor University (formerly Jacobs University Bremen). His research focuses on complex dynamical systems, including topics such as renormalization theory, bifurcation analysis, Julia sets, and applications to mathematical physics. He also contributes to discrete geometry, particularly exploring conjectures like the Kneser-Poulsen problem. His work bridges pure mathematics with interdisciplinary applications, emphasizing rigorous analysis of nonlinear systems and geometric configurations. Key areas of investigation include critical point accumulations, Hausdorff dimension estimates, and equidistribution phenomena in parameter spaces. Recent publications highlight advancements in understanding chaotic systems, circle maps, and the interplay between algebraic structures and dynamical behavior. Prof. Gorbovickis collaborates internationally, with co-authored papers appearing in journals like Advances in Mathematics , Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems , and Nonlinearity . His office is located at Research I, Room 128 on the Constructor University campus in Bremen, Germany.

• Representation Theory
• Tensor Categories
• Lie Algebras
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Pavel Etingof is Professor of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Mathematics, where he has been a distinguished faculty member for many years. He serves as the Chief Research Adviser of MIT-PRIMES, an all-year high school math research program that provides exceptional research opportunities for talented high school students. Additionally, he holds the prestigious position of Editor-in-Chief of Selecta Mathematica. Professor Etingof's research spans multiple advanced areas of pure mathematics with a particular focus on representation theory, tensor categories, Lie algebras, Hecke algebras, and algebraic structures. His work consistently bridges algebra, geometry, and mathematical physics, revealing deep connections between abstract algebraic structures and physical phenomena. His research has evolved to increasingly explore tensor categories in positive characteristic, connections between representation theory and fractal structures, and applications to quantum field theory. His recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate continued productivity and innovation, with numerous papers on tensor categories in various characteristics, representation theory of Lie groups, and connections to mathematical physics. These works show sophisticated exploration of representation theory in prime characteristic, novel applications to quantum field theory, and deep investigations into the structure of tensor categories. Editor-in-Chief of Selecta Mathematica Chief Research Adviser of MIT-PRIMES Professor Etingof has mentored numerous Ph.D. students at MIT and other institutions, establishing a significant mathematical genealogy in representation theory. His teaching includes advanced courses on algebraic groups, Lie theory, representation theory, and specialized topics. He has also co-organized many student seminars on cutting-edge mathematical topics including Deligne categories, symplectic reflection algebras, quantum cohomology, and double affine Hecke algebras, fostering collaborative research environments for students and colleagues.

Laurens Lootensمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Quantum Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• Condensed Matter Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

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.

Christopher Deningerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Arithmetic Geometry
• Number Theory
• Algebraic Geometry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christopher Deninger is a distinguished Professor in the Mathematical Institute at the University of Münster, Germany, where he leads research in Arithmetic Geometry and Representation Theory. His office is located in Room 413 of the Einsteinstr. 62 building, and he maintains active teaching responsibilities including courses in Representation Theory of Finite Groups, Linear Algebra, and specialized topics like Adic Spaces. Deninger's research spans multiple interconnected domains of modern mathematics, with a consistent focus on the deep connections between number theory and geometry. His work has evolved from classical arithmetic geometry to incorporate increasingly sophisticated connections with p-adic analysis, dynamical systems, and more recently proalgebraic fundamental groups. A unifying theme throughout his career has been exploring analogies between different mathematical structures, particularly those connecting analytic number theory with dynamical systems on foliated spaces. His recent publications reveal a continued expansion of his research program into new territories while maintaining connections to his foundational work. The most recent papers show increasing integration of algebraic topology concepts with arithmetic geometry, particularly through proalgebraic fundamental groups and their applications. The consistent thread throughout his decades of publications is the search for deeper structural connections between seemingly disparate areas of mathematics, particularly those bridging analysis, geometry and number theory. Professor Deninger has mentored an extensive number of doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers, as evidenced by the comprehensive list of former members in his working group. His collaborations span the international mathematical community, with numerous joint publications with leading mathematicians across Europe and beyond. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the available materials, his sustained publication record across decades suggests consistent research support for his mathematical investigations. The Mathematical Institute at Münster provides the institutional home for Deninger's research activities, where he maintains an active working group focused on arithmetic geometry and related fields. His office environment includes support staff and colleagues working in closely related mathematical domains, creating a vibrant research community centered around advanced topics in pure mathematics.

• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• Heavy Quark Physics
• Lattice Gauge Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Antonio Vairo is a full Professor at the Department of Physics, TUM School of Natural Sciences, Technical University of Munich, where he holds the Chair of Theoretical Physics - Applied Quantum Field Theory (T39) at the James-Franck-Str. 1/I campus in Garching bei München. His research focuses on the theoretical foundations of quantum chromodynamics with emphasis on heavy quark systems and non-perturbative phenomena. Professor Vairo's primary research interests include Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), Heavy Quark Physics, Lattice Gauge Theory, Effective Field Theories, and Exotic Hadron Spectroscopy. His work bridges computational approaches with analytical frameworks to investigate quarkonium dynamics in extreme environments like the quark-gluon plasma, while developing novel applications of Born-Oppenheimer effective theory to multi-quark systems. Recent investigations extend into dark matter bound state formation in the early universe, demonstrating interdisciplinary reach across particle physics and cosmology. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) quarkonium suppression mechanisms in heavy-ion collisions using open quantum systems approaches, (2) high-precision lattice QCD computations of static forces and chromoelectric correlators, and (3) systematic development of effective field theories for exotic hadrons and dark matter pairs. His work on pNRQCD (potential non-relativistic QCD) provides critical connections between lattice results and experimental observables in heavy-ion physics. Professor Vairo maintains active research leadership through collaborations with international groups including the Belle II experiment, as evidenced by his contributions to 'The Belle II Physics Book'. His methodological innovations in applying quantum trajectory methods to quarkonium evolution and developing FeynOnium computational tools for effective field theories demonstrate significant technical contributions to the field. Current research directions emphasize next-to-leading order corrections in heavy quark dynamics and Debye mass effects in dark matter bound state formation.

Neil Lambertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supersymmetry
• String Theory
• M-Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Neil Lambert is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at King's College London's Department of Mathematics within the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences. He previously held a PPARC Advanced Fellowship at King's and worked at CERN from 2010-2013. His research focuses on supersymmetry, string theory, and M-theory, particularly studying M2 and M5 branes, non-relativistic field theories, and non-Lorentzian spacetime symmetries. Education: BSc in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Toronto (1992), PhD in String Theory and Branes from the University of Cambridge (1996). Postdoctoral roles included positions at King's, ENS Paris, and Rutgers University. Recent work explores non-relativistic brane dynamics, AdS/CFT correspondence, and M-theory's microscopic degrees of freedom. He chairs the STFC-funded Fundamental Physics UK virtual centre and edits Physics Letters B . Key contributions include the BLG model for M2-branes and advances in understanding non-supersymmetric branes. Publications emphasize topics like null reductions of M5-branes, conformal field theories in 5D/6D, and non-Lorentzian symmetries. His research bridges string theory, quantum field theory, and geometry, with applications in holography and gauge-gravity duality.

Hubert Saleurمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Field Theory
• Statistical Mechanics
• Integrability
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

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 .

Garnet K. Chanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Information Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

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.

Martha Constantinouمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• Theoretical/Computational Nuclear Physics
• Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Martha Constantinou is an Associate Professor of Physics at Temple University, specializing in Theoretical/Computational Nuclear Physics with a focus on Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). Her research addresses fundamental questions in hadron structure, including nucleon spin content and proton radius puzzles, leveraging supercomputing resources. She leads a group conducting advanced numerical simulations at major computational facilities. Constantinou holds a Ph.D. in Theoretical Computational Physics (University of Cyprus, 2008) and a BS in Physics (University of Cyprus, 2003). Her work aligns with the upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) at Brookhaven National Lab, aiming to explore nucleon structure and dark matter connections. Key research areas include generalized parton distributions (GPDs), axial form factors, and high-performance computing applications. Notable awards include the US Department of Energy Early Career Award (2019) and the Selma Lee Bloch Brown Professorship (2020). Her publications (15 most recent listed) emphasize Lattice QCD advancements, with contributions to GPDs, quark-gluon momentum partitioning, and EIC theory. She actively promotes STEM outreach and public engagement through collaborative initiatives.

Nima Lashkariمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Field Theory
• Quantum Gravity
• Black Hole Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

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.