جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Cosmology
• Astroparticle Physics
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Dr. Debtosh Chowdhury is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, where he has been serving since January 2020. His research focuses on theoretical particle physics, cosmology, and astroparticle physics, with particular expertise in Standard Model phenomenology. Dr. Chowdhury received his educational qualifications as follows: PhD from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2013) MS from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2009) B.Sc. from Scottish Church College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India (2007) Dr. Chowdhury's research spans theoretical particle physics with a focus on beyond Standard Model physics, dark matter phenomenology, and connections to cosmology. His work bridges high-energy theory with potential experimental signatures at colliders like the LHC. He has made significant contributions to understanding constraints on supersymmetric models, dark matter candidates, and the theoretical consistency of particle physics models in light of quantum gravity considerations. His research often involves precision calculations at multiple loop levels to provide testable predictions for current and future experiments. Dr. Chowdhury has received several prestigious fellowships including a post-doctoral fellowship from CEFIPRA (France), a post-doctoral fellowship from INFN (Italy), and a Junior Research Fellowship from CSIR, Government of India. These awards reflect the international recognition of his research contributions in theoretical particle physics. As a member of the High Energy Physics research group at IIT Kanpur, Dr. Chowdhury contributes to the vibrant theoretical physics community at the institute, collaborating with researchers both nationally and internationally. His work continues to address fundamental questions at the intersection of particle physics, cosmology, and theoretical physics.

• Top-quark physics
• Factorization and resummation
• Infrared properties of gauge theories
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Michal Czakon is a full-time University Professor at the Institute for Theoretical Particle Physics and Cosmology, RWTH Aachen University. His research group focuses on high-energy theoretical physics, particularly top-quark interactions, QCD corrections, and Higgs boson production mechanisms at particle colliders. Top-quark physics Factorization and resummation techniques Parton showers with quantum effects Subtraction schemes for real radiation Automation of higher-order calculations His recent publications analyze renormalization effects, interference contributions, and precision observables in collider experiments. The group develops tools like Top++ and HELAC-NLO for cross-section evaluations. Scientific Awards: Sofja-Kovalevskaja Award (2004) Heisenberg Professorship (2009) Current advisees include PhD candidates and Master's students such as Manal Alsairafi, Marco Bigazzi, and Felix Eschment. The group also collaborates on software projects for high-energy physics simulations.

• Theoretical High Energy Physics
• Cosmology
• Quantum Field Theory
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Elias Kiritsis is a Professor at the Department of Physics of the University of Crete since 1999. He holds a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology (1988) and has held research positions at UC Berkeley, École Normale Supérieure Paris, and CERN (1988-1998). His research focuses on theoretical high energy physics and cosmology, leveraging quantum field theory and string theory to explore non-perturbative phenomena, holography, supersymmetry, and black hole dynamics. Education: Bachelor's Degree: University of Athens (1984) Ph.D. in Conformal Field Theories: California Institute of Technology (1988) Research Interests: String theory and M-theory Holographic QCD and strongly coupled systems Cosmological models and de Sitter/anti-de Sitter dynamics Supersymmetry breaking mechanisms He received a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant in 2016 for research on holography's connection to the Standard Model. His work spans theoretical frameworks linking quantum gravity to observable phenomena, with recent emphasis on holographic RG flows, axion physics, and gravitational instabilities in curved spacetimes. Key contributions include studies on black hole thermodynamics, neutrino transport in quark-gluon plasma, and the interplay between holography and cosmological inflation. His research also explores emergent gravity concepts and dark matter candidates via quasi-extremal primordial black holes. Awards: ERC Consolidator Grant (2016) Grants/Projects: "Gravity, Holography and the Standard Model" (ERC-2016) He is affiliated with the Institute of Theoretical and Computational Physics and the Crete Center for Theoretical Physics (CCTP), collaborating on cutting-edge projects in quantum complexity and nanotechnology through the CCQCN.

• Particle Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• High Energy Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alejandro Pomarol Clotet is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), affiliated with the Grup de Recerca de Física Teòrica and IFAE. He holds a PhD in Physics from UAB (1991) and a degree in Theoretical Physics from Universitat de Barcelona (1987). His research focuses on particle physics, theoretical physics, and cosmology, with emphasis on the Standard Model, supersymmetry, Higgs physics, and early universe dynamics. He has held CERN Fellowships (1994–2000) and postdoctoral positions at UC Santa Cruz and UPenn. Key research interests include electroweak precision tests, supercooling mechanisms in cosmology, and high-energy diboson processes. His work spans 86 publications and contributions to major projects like Física de les interaccions fonamentals . He has advised 5 supervised works and contributed to interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of particle physics and cosmology. Recent articles explore topics such as the electron electric dipole moment, holographic transitions, and supercooled universe models. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with experimental implications in high-energy physics and cosmology.

Gary Horowitzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Classical Gravity
• Quantum Gravity
• Spacetime Singularities
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gary Horowitz is a distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of California Santa Barbara, with a research career spanning over four decades. He holds appointments in the Department of Physics at UCSB and maintains an active research program in theoretical gravitational physics. Horowitz's research interests focus on both classical and quantum aspects of gravitational physics, particularly gravity under extreme conditions including the big bang in cosmology and spacetime inside black holes. His work centers on understanding spacetime singularities through string theory, examining black holes in higher dimensions, quantum properties of black holes, and quantum descriptions of singularities. He has made significant contributions to the application of gauge/gravity duality to understand quantum gravity and aspects of particle physics. His scholarly work shows consistent focus on theoretical foundations of gravity, with publications spanning from foundational work in the 1990s through recent contributions to the field. His research trajectory demonstrates deep engagement with the most challenging problems in gravitational physics. Scientific Recognition: Elected Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2010) Elected Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2013) Horowitz has held significant leadership positions including President of the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation (2013-2016), head of the Astrophysics, Gravity, and Cosmology panel at the National Academy of Sciences (2014-2017), and chair of the Division of Gravitational Physics at the American Physical Society (2019-2020). His work continues to influence both theoretical physics and cosmology through innovative applications of string theory to gravitational phenomena.

Edwin Beggsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Algebra
• Differential Geometry
• Noncommutative Geometry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Edwin Beggs is a Reader in Mathematics within the School of Mathematics and Computer Science at Swansea University, located at the Computational Foundry on Bay Campus. His research spans Algebra, Differential Geometry, Noncommutative Geometry, Theoretical Physics, and the computability of physical systems. He co-authored the influential 2020 Springer book Quantum Riemannian Geometry , contributing to the Grundlehren series. His work bridges mathematical formalism with physical applications, focusing on quantum structures, geometric frameworks, and computational models interfacing with physical systems. Research interests include noncommutative differential operators, quantum geodesic flows, and the interplay between algebraic topology and physics. Notable contributions address quantum gravity models, soliton dynamics, and the theoretical limits of measurement and computation in physical systems. He is actively involved in postgraduate supervision and has explored computational paradigms using physical oracles, such as the Wheatstone bridge and kinematic systems, to redefine computational boundaries. His interdisciplinary approach is reflected in publications spanning quantum geometry, analogue-digital computation models, and the mathematical foundations of measurement theory. Collaborations with Shahn Majid highlight his role in advancing noncommutative geometry's applications to modern physics.

David Skinnerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
• Twistor Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Skinner is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), University of Cambridge, and a Visiting Fellow of Perimeter Institute, Ontario. His research bridges quantum field theory, string theory, and twistor theory, focusing on scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravitational theories. D.Phil in Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford (2003) Skinner's work explores the intersection of twistor geometry and quantum gravity , particularly through ambitwistor strings and celestial holography. His research addresses challenges in gravitational scattering amplitudes , boundary integrability , and supersymmetric gauge theories . His publications reveal a trajectory from foundational studies in N=4 SYM and twistor lagrangians to cutting-edge investigations in AdS/CFT , W1+∞ algebras , and higher-dimensional strings . Key journals include Journal of High Energy Physics , Comm.Math.Phys , and Classical and Quantum Gravity . IBM Einstein Fellowship (IAS Princeton) Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship (Perimeter Institute) Junior Research Fellowship (Oxford University) Skinner's collaborations with leading theorists like Lionel Mason and Tim Adamo have shaped advancements in twistor-based formalisms and BCFW recursion techniques . His current work continues to expand the application of twistor methods to supergravity and cosmological models .

Jorge Pullinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Gravity
• General Relativity
• Loop Quantum Gravity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jorge Pullin is a Professor and Horace C. Hearne, Jr. Chair of Theoretical Physics at Louisiana State University (LSU), affiliated with the Department of Physics & Astronomy within the College of Science. He holds a Ph.D. from the Instituto Balseiro, Argentina (1988). His research focuses on quantum gravity and general relativity, particularly canonical quantization methods and loop quantum gravity. Collaborating with Rodolfo Gambini since 1990, Pullin has co-authored influential works like the book Loops, knots, gauge theories and quantum gravity (1996). He challenges mainstream string theory by advocating for quantization of general relativity itself. His work also explores black hole collisions, leveraging LSU's access to the world's fastest university-controlled supercomputer for numerical relativity simulations, and contributes to gravitational wave detection via LIGO collaborations. Recent articles highlight interdisciplinary efforts in quantum foundations, including interpretations of quantum mechanics and consciousness theories, alongside advancements in dark matter searches and scalar field interactions with quantum black holes. Pullin's group has pioneered the Lazarus Project and developed novel lattice-based quantum gravity approaches. Awards: Hearne Chair of Theoretical Physics His advising and grants activities reflect no listed students but significant collaborative efforts. Research is anchored at the Hearne Institute of Theoretical Physics, where he leads investigations into quantum gravity's implications for spacetime and black hole physics.

Johan Bijnensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• General Relativity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Johan Bijnens is a Professor and Deputy Head of Division in the Department of Physics at Lund University, within the Faculty of Science. His primary research focuses on theoretical particle physics, nuclear physics, general relativity, and cosmology. He has advised numerous students at undergraduate, master's, and PhD levels, contributing significantly to advancing knowledge in these fields. His research interests include chiral perturbation theory, hadronic light-by-light contributions to the muon g-2, and QCD phenomenology. He has authored/co-authored over 200 publications, with recent works addressing short-distance constraints in hadronic contributions to the muon's anomalous magnetic moment and three-pion scattering dynamics using chiral Lagrangians. Notable contributions include global fits of low-energy constants in chiral perturbation theory and collaborations on lattice QCD calculations. He has also been involved in experimental initiatives like the European Spallation Source, bridging theoretical and experimental particle physics. Teaching responsibilities include courses on general relativity at the undergraduate level. His work has been presented at major conferences such as Kaons@CERN and workshops on chiral perturbation theory.

Michael Schererمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Correlated quantum-many body systems
• Strongly-correlated electron systems
• Quantum phase transitions
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Michael Scherer is a Heisenberg Professor of Theoretical Physics at Ruhr-Universität Bochum, specializing in quantum many-body systems and renormalization group methods. His research spans condensed matter, high-energy physics, and quantum information, focusing on Dirac materials, frustrated magnetism, and quantum criticality. He leads the research group Control and Dynamics of Quantum Materials (CRC1238) and collaborates internationally. Education Habilitation and venia legendi (Privatdozent) from University of Cologne (2018) and Heidelberg University (2015) PhD in Theoretical Physics (summa cum laude) from Jena University (2010) Diploma in Physics from Heidelberg University (2007) Research Interests Strongly correlated electron systems Quantum phase transitions and criticality Dirac/Weyl/moiré materials Quantum spin liquids Renormalization group methods High-energy physics connections (Higgs, quantum gravity) Scientific Awards & Grants Heisenberg Fellowship (2022) Principal investigator in CRC1238 (2020) DFG Research Fellowship (2016) Promotionspreis (2011) Fellow of RTG 'Quantum and Gravitational Fields' (2009-2010) Erasmus Fellowship (2004-2005) Student Advising Current PhD students: Aiman Al-Eryani, Bilal Hawashin, Mireia Tolosa Alumni PhD students include Laura Classen (now TU Munich), David Mikhail (Basel), and Timo Reckling (Aachen) Supervised 10+ Bachelor/Master students Labs & Collaborations Head of research group at Ruhr-Universität Bochum Collaborations in Canada, China, Denmark, UK, US, and Germany Active member of CRC1238 'Control and Dynamics of Quantum Materials'

Francesca Vidottoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Loop Quantum Gravity
• Cosmology
• Foundations of Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Francesca Vidotto is an Assistant Professor at Western University, holding a joint appointment in the Department of Physics & Astronomy and the Department of Philosophy. She is a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in the Foundations of Physics and affiliated with the Rotman Institute of Philosophy. Her research focuses on quantum gravity, cosmology, and foundational issues in physics, particularly Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) and its implications for spacetime structure and cosmological singularities. Education: PhD in Physics (2012, University of Pavia, Italy) with adjoint supervision at Aix-Marseille University; Laurea (M.Sc.) in Physics (2008, University of Padova). Awards: Scharzschild-Springer Prize (2015), NVH Jubilee Prize (2015), and Honorable Mentions from the Gravity Research Foundation (2014, 2010). Grants: NWO Veni and Rubicon Fellowships, and a Croatian Science Foundation grant for the 'Exploring the Quantum Universe' project. Her research interests include Spinfoam Cosmology, quantum black holes, and the interface between physics and philosophy. She has pioneered covariant approaches to quantum cosmology and explored quantum gravity signatures in primordial black holes and cosmological models. She has supervised multiple students in quantum gravity, cosmology, and related fields, and actively engages in public outreach through lectures and science-art collaborations.

Doug Gingrichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Physics
• Quantum Gravity Phenomenology
• String Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Douglas M. Gingrich is a Professor of Physics at the University of Alberta, affiliated with the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on experimental high energy physics, quantum gravity phenomenology, and string theory, particularly through collaborations with the ATLAS experiment at CERN. He holds a PhD (1988) from the University of Toronto, an MSc (1983), and a BSc (1982) from the University of Waterloo. In his role with ATLAS, Gingrich manages Monte Carlo simulation production, advises on TeV-scale gravity analyses, and coordinates computing resources for the collaboration. His work includes studies on black hole physics, Higgs boson self-coupling, and grid computing infrastructure. He has held leadership roles such as ATLAS-Canada Computing Coordinator (2017–2021) and currently serves on the LHC Computing Grid's Resource Scrutiny Group. Gingrich's research interests combine theoretical models with experimental validation, emphasizing the intersection of quantum gravity and particle physics. His recent publications explore quantum black holes, non-commutative geometry effects, and ATLAS data analysis techniques. He actively mentors graduate students and postdocs in experimental particle physics and computing. Outside academia, Gingrich is an avid canoeist and enjoys progressive rock music. His personal interests reflect a balance between rigorous scientific inquiry and outdoor adventure.

Radu Roibanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Quantum Field Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Radu Roiban is a Professor of Physics at the Department of Physics within the Eberly College of Science at The Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on theoretical high-energy physics, particularly scattering amplitudes, supersymmetry, and supergravity. He explores connections between gauge/gravity duality, quantum gravity, and gravitational wave physics, contributing to foundational questions in particle physics and cosmology. Education: Bachelor's degree from University of Bucharest (1992-1995) Master's degree from Université du Québec à Montréal (1995-1997) PhD from C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, SUNY Stony Brook (1997-2001) Research Interests: Roiban’s work centers on theoretical frameworks bridging quantum field theory and gravity. Key areas include: Scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravity theories Supersymmetry and supergravity AdS/CFT correspondence and holography Applications to gravitational waves and black hole dynamics Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes advanced amplitude techniques (e.g., color-kinematics duality, double copy formalism) and their implications for gravitational systems. Key themes include non-planar loop calculations, supergravity UV properties, and binary system dynamics. His studies often intersect with cutting-edge numerical relativity and effective field theory approaches. Awards & Grants: None explicitly listed in available texts, though his contributions suggest recognition in theoretical physics communities. Labs/Teams: Engaged in collaborative efforts within Penn State’s physics department and international networks exploring scattering amplitudes and quantum gravity.

Sophie de Buylمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Theoretical Physics
• Mathematical Physics
• Biophysics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sophie de Buyl is an Associate Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), actively contributing to interdisciplinary research bridging theoretical physics and biological systems. She is affiliated with the Department of Bio-engineering Sciences and the VUB Data Lab, focusing on mathematical modeling of biological processes, synthetic biology, and biophysics. PhD in Theoretical Physics (2006, Université Libre de Bruxelles) Postdoctoral experience at IHES, UC Santa Barbara, Harvard University Her research spans cosmological singularities, gauge/gravity correspondence, and black hole entropy in her early career, evolving to integrate theoretical physics with experimental biology. Current projects include synthetic gene regulatory circuits, microbial community dynamics, and embryonic development precision. Key publication trends (2025–2019) reflect dual expertise in mathematical physics (Kac-Moody algebras, black holes) and biological systems (microbial ecology, synthetic biology, circadian clocks). Awards highlight early-career recognition by the Belgian Physics Society and Belspo. Supervised FWO PhD projects on dynamic pathway regulation and microbial systems Director of the Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels since 2020 Her work emphasizes data-driven discovery of general laws in biological systems, with collaborations spanning bioinformatics, microbiology, and computational modeling.

Niayesh Afshordiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cosmology
• Quantum Gravity
• Black Hole Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Niayesh Afshordi is a Professor and Undergraduate Advisor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on fundamental questions in cosmology and quantum gravity, particularly the nature of black holes, gravitational waves, and the origins of the universe. He explores topics like black hole echoes, holographic principles, and cyclic models of the cosmos through interdisciplinary approaches combining theoretical physics with observations. His work often bridges high-energy physics, astrophysical phenomena, and philosophical implications of scientific discoveries. His research interests span quantum gravity effects on black hole horizons, observational tests of cosmological models, and theoretical frameworks such as braneworld scenarios and loop quantum cosmology. He also engages in exploring the intersection of science and cultural narratives, including the ‘Science of Religion’ and ‘Religion of Science’ themes. His contributions to gravitational wave astronomy include pioneering studies on detecting echoes using LIGO and LISA data. Advising and Grants: As an undergraduate advisor, Afshordi guides students in physics and astronomy. No specific grants or advisees are explicitly listed in the provided texts. His research is supported by affiliations with institutions like the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, inferred from his webpage and publications. Labs/Teams: Afshordi collaborates with the Astrophysics & Gravitation group and broader research networks at the University of Waterloo and Perimeter Institute. His work involves cross-disciplinary teams focusing on numerical relativity, quantum field theory in curved spacetime, and observational cosmology.