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Dario Vretenar is a Professor of Physics at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Zagreb (since 2001). He has held academic roles including Associate Professor (1997-2001) and Assistant Professor (1993-1997). His research focuses on theoretical nuclear physics, particularly energy density functional theory, nuclear weak interactions, and computational physics. He has held visiting positions at institutions such as Technical University Munich (Visiting Professor, 1999-2000) and University of Tokyo (2010). Education: Ph.D. in Theoretical Nuclear Physics (University of Zagreb, 1988); M.Sc. in Physics (University of Zagreb, 1982). Postdoctoral fellowships included Yale University (1990) and Alexander von Humboldt Fellowships at Technical University Munich (1991-1993, 1997). Research Interests: Algebraic structure models for high-angular momentum states Low-energy nuclear effective field theory Nuclear astrophysical applications Development of relativistic energy density functionals Publications: Over 210 peer-reviewed articles (h-index 43, 7,000+ citations), 8 books, and 100+ conference contributions. Notable works include studies on nuclear clustering, quantum phase transitions, and neutron skin structure. Awards: Croatian Academy of Science and Arts Award for Science and Mathematics (2002) Croatian National Award for Science (2003) Fellow of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (2012) Service Roles: President of the Croatian Science Foundation (2013–present) Chair of the Physics Committee, Agency for Science and Higher Education, Croatia (2009–present) Board Member of Euroschool on Exotic Beams (2012–present) Teaching: Courses include Quantum Physics, Nuclear Structure, and Nuclear Astrophysics at undergraduate and graduate levels. Supervised numerous students in theoretical nuclear physics.

• Theoretical Nuclear Physics
• Energy Density Functional Theory
• Low-Energy Nuclear Effective Field Theory
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Prof. Jorge Piekarewicz is a Professor of Physics at Florida State University (FSU), affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. in theoretical nuclear physics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, followed by postdoctoral research at Caltech and Indiana University. Since 1990, he has been a faculty member at FSU. Education: Ph.D. in Theoretical Nuclear Physics, University of Pennsylvania (1985) Postdoctoral Fellowships: California Institute of Technology and Indiana University Research Interests: His work focuses on extreme-density nuclear matter in neutron stars, bridging terrestrial experiments and astrophysical observations. Key areas include: Neutron star structure and equation of state Weak interaction probes (e.g., parity-violating electron scattering) Multi-messenger astronomy insights from neutron star mergers Covariant energy density functionals and symmetry energy constraints Articles Trends: Recent work emphasizes refining the nuclear equation of state using PREX-CREX experiments, gravitational wave data (e.g., GW170817), and Bayesian methods. Key themes include neutron skin thickness, crust-core interactions, and symmetry energy sensitivity. Service & Outreach: Nuclear Science Advisory Committee (2012–2015) FRIB Theory Alliance Director (2017–2021) INT National Advisory Committee Chair (2018–2020) OLLI Lecturer on stellar evolution and neutron stars Collaborations: Active involvement with CERN, FRIB, JLab, and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). Research leverages facilities like the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory.

• Nuclear Theory
• Neutron Stars
• Dense Matter
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Imre Bartos is an Associate Professor of Physics at the University of Florida, specializing in multi-messenger astrophysics that combines gravitational waves, neutrinos, and electromagnetic signals. His research investigates extreme cosmic explosions involving black holes and neutron stars, with emphasis on merger environments in active galactic nuclei. Groundbreaking work includes demonstrating how nearby neutron star mergers influenced Solar System composition, identifying AGN disks as factories for eccentric black hole mergers, and developing techniques to probe black hole origins through gravitational wave localization. His group participates in major collaborations including LIGO, LISA, and IceCube observatories. Professor Bartos received the Sloan Fellowship and shares Breakthrough Prize honors for contributions to gravitational wave astronomy. He leads observational programs using Chandra, VLA, and Fermi telescopes while mentoring students in computational astrophysics techniques.

• Multi-messenger Astrophysics
• Black Hole Mergers
• Gravitational Waves
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Reed Essick is an Assistant Professor at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA), University of Toronto. His research focuses on experimental gravity, astrophysical signals, and nuclear physics, with particular emphasis on neutron stars, black holes, and gravitational waves. He develops advanced statistical methods like hierarchical Bayesian inference and nonparametric analysis for interpreting observational data from pulsars and gravitational wave detectors. Dr. Essick collaborates extensively with international observatories such as LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA, contributing to cutting-edge projects like multimessenger astronomy and precision cosmology. His work bridges computational astrophysics with observational techniques, addressing fundamental questions about dense matter and strong-field gravity. Key contributions include studies on gravitational wave equation-of-state constraints, pulsar timing analysis, and the application of machine learning to detector data. His research leverages both ground-based interferometers and space-based observations to explore extreme astrophysical environments.

• Experimental Gravity
• Astrophysical Signals
• Nuclear Physics
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Jonas Strandberg is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Department of Physics, part of the School of Engineering Sciences. His research focuses on particle physics, particularly within the ATLAS Collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). He contributed to the Higgs boson discovery and currently studies its properties. Strandberg has been involved in detector development, including the HGTD timing detector for the LHC upgrade. He holds a PhD from Stockholm University (2006) and worked as a postdoc at the University of Michigan (2006-2011) before joining KTH. His teaching responsibilities include courses on experimental particle physics, statistical methods, and engineering skills. Research interests span high-energy physics, collider technology, and detector systems. Research Highlights: Member of the ATLAS Collaboration since 2011 Key contributor to Higgs boson measurements Developed timing detector systems for LHC upgrades Published extensively on particle physics and accelerator technology Teaching & Supervision: Course responsible for Experimental Particle Physics (SH2203) Teaching roles in Applied Modern Physics (SH1015), Embedded Systems Design (IL2232), and more Professional Activities: ATLAS Data Preparation Coordinator (2015-2017) Member of the Particle and Astroparticle Physics Group at AlbaNova University Centre

• Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• ATLAS Collaboration
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Witold "Witek" Nazarewicz is a John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Michigan State University and serves as the Chief Scientist at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). He is also a Corporate Fellow Emeritus at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and maintains a professorship at Warsaw University, Poland. Nazarewicz previously held positions as James McConnell Distinguished Professor at the University of Tennessee and served as Scientific Director of ORNL's Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility from 1999-2012. His academic career spans multiple international institutions including Lund University, University of Cologne, Kyoto University, University of Liverpool, and Peking University. Nazarewicz's research focuses on theoretical nuclear physics with particular emphasis on exotic nuclei at the limits of nuclear existence. His work spans quantum many-body problems, physics of open quantum systems, superheavy elements, and nuclear fission. He has pioneered approaches to unify structure and reaction aspects of nuclei based on open quantum system many-body formalism, including the Gamow Shell Model. His research connects nuclear physics with high-performance computing, developing comprehensive descriptions of all nuclei through theoretical and experimental investigations of rare atomic nuclei. An analysis of Nazarewicz's recent publications reveals a strong focus on cutting-edge nuclear structure research, particularly concerning exotic nuclei near the driplines, charge radii measurements, superheavy elements, and the development of advanced computational methods. His work increasingly incorporates machine learning and Bayesian analysis techniques to address nuclear physics challenges. The publications demonstrate his leadership in connecting fundamental nuclear physics with applications in nuclear astrophysics, while also addressing foundational questions about the limits of nuclear existence and the nature of nuclear forces. Fellow of the American Physical Society Fellow of the U.K. Institute of Physics Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2008 Carnegie Centenary Professor Honorary Doctorates from University of the West of Scotland (2009) and University of York (2019) 2012 Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics 2012 ORNL Distinguished Scientist 2013 UT-Battelle Corporate Fellow 2017 G.N. Flerov Prize 2025 Marian Smoluchowski Medal Nazarewicz has authored approximately 500 peer-reviewed publications with over 37,000 citations and an h-index of 103 (Web of Science). He has delivered over 220 invited talks at major international conferences and organized approximately 70 scientific meetings. His research has been supported by numerous grants from the Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, and international funding agencies. Nazarewicz plays a leadership role in major nuclear physics initiatives including the UNEDF, NUCLEI, and BAND collaborations, and has contributed to several National Academies reports on nuclear physics. As FRIB Chief Scientist, Nazarewicz leads theoretical efforts at one of the world's premier facilities for rare isotope research. His research group at MSU collaborates extensively with experimentalists worldwide, bridging theoretical predictions with cutting-edge measurements. He directs the FRIB Theory Alliance, fostering international collaboration in nuclear theory, and has established strong connections between nuclear physics and other disciplines including quantum information science and machine learning.

• Theoretical Nuclear Physics
• Nuclear Structure
• Quantum Many-Body Problem
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Kevin Vinsen is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, working in the Data Intensive Astronomy (DIA) Program of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) since 2009. He is also affiliated with the UWA Defence and Security Institute and holds an ORCID ID of 0000-0001-5332-3784. His work focuses on translating ICRAR software capabilities into practical industry applications across diverse domains. His research interests include: Peta-scale systems High-performance Computing Machine Learning applications in multiple fields Wave and weather forecasting Digital Assistive Technologies Agricultural applications of ML Large language models Vinsen heads the Translation and Impact work of the DIA team and leads the development of Machine Learning systems. His current projects include ML for wave forecasting on the NW shelf, wind and temperature forecasting, honey traceability and provenance, and digital assistive technology for people with disabilities. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to industry, oceans, agriculture, food, disability, and defense. His research output demonstrates a strong trend toward applying machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems across astronomy, environmental science, agriculture, and disability support. This interdisciplinary approach showcases the versatility of his computational expertise across scientific and social domains. Vinsen has an h-index of 11 with 621 citations across 33 research outputs. As the ICRAR/UWA Summer Studentship Co-ordinator, he mentors emerging researchers and contributes to building research capacity. His collaborative network spans multiple institutions and research areas, reflecting his ability to bridge academic research with practical applications.

• Machine Learning
• High-performance Computing
• Peta-scale systems
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James M. Lattimer is a Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at Stony Brook University, affiliated with the Department of Physics & Astronomy. He specializes in neutron star structure, dense matter equation of state, core-collapse supernovae, and nuclear astrophysics. His research integrates observational data from missions like NICER with theoretical models rooted in nuclear physics. B.S. in Physics (University of Notre Dame, 19XX) Ph.D. in Astronomy (University of Texas at Austin, 19XX) His work focuses on constraining neutron star properties via X-ray observations and gravitational wave events. Key projects include NASA's Binary Neutron Star Mergers Grand Challenge and analyses of pulsar data (e.g., PSR J0740+6620, PSR J0030+0451). He teaches advanced courses like PHY 521 (Stars) and CEN 511 (Recent Discoveries in Astronomy), emphasizing stellar structure, compact objects, and cosmic phenomena. Recent research highlights include studies of symmetry energy constraints, universal neutron star relations, and implications of NICER/XMM-Newton measurements for dense matter physics. His work bridges nuclear theory, astrophysical observations, and computational modeling to address fundamental questions about matter under extreme conditions.

• Astrophysics
• Nuclear Astrophysics
• Neutron Stars
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Jens Hjorth is a Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Copenhagen's Niels Bohr Institute, where he leads research in the DARK center. With over 400 refereed publications, more than 35,000 citations, and an h-index of 96, he is a prominent figure in modern astrophysics. His work spans cosmology, dark matter research, and high-redshift galaxy studies, with approximately 33 papers published in Nature or Science journals. Professor Hjorth's primary research focuses on astrophysical transients, very high-redshift galaxies, cosmology, and the origin of universality in dark-matter halos. His work bridges theoretical modeling with observational data, particularly through his involvement with the Euclid space mission. His research often explores the intersection of astrophysics with art and science, demonstrating a commitment to interdisciplinary approaches. His recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on dark matter halo structure, galaxy evolution across cosmic time, and the development of sophisticated simulations for cosmological studies. His publication record shows consistent high-impact contributions, with recent work heavily focused on the Euclid mission's instrumentation and data analysis. These publications span theoretical cosmology, observational techniques, and the development of advanced simulation methods for understanding large-scale structure formation. The research demonstrates both depth in specialized areas like dark matter physics and breadth across related astrophysical disciplines. Villum Investigator: Time in Astrophysics Member of the boards of the Carlsberg Foundation Member of the boards of the Tuborg Foundation Approximately 33 scientific papers in Nature or Science journals Most cited lead-author paper: J. Hjorth et al. Nature 423, 847–850 (2003) with ~1300 citations As a Villum Investigator, Professor Hjorth leads significant research initiatives focused on time-domain astrophysics. He also serves as Co-lead of the UCPH Forward career development program, demonstrating his commitment to academic leadership and mentorship. His extensive publication record and high citation count reflect substantial research impact across multiple funding cycles and collaborative projects. Professor Hjorth is deeply involved with the DARK research center at the Niels Bohr Institute, which focuses on cosmology, dark matter, and dark energy research. His work with the Euclid mission places him at the forefront of international space-based cosmological surveys. The research teams he participates in combine observational astronomers, theoretical physicists, and computational scientists to tackle fundamental questions about the universe's structure and evolution.

• Astrophysics
• Cosmology
• Dark matter + dark energy
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Matteo Tamburini is a Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK) in Heidelberg, leading the Extreme Field Quantum Plasma Dynamics and Relativistic Laboratory Astrophysics group. He also serves as a Lecturer at the International Max Planck Research School in Quantum Dynamics (IMPRS-QD). His academic journey includes a PhD in Physics from the University of Pisa, Italy, and postdoctoral research at MPIK. Research Interests: Tamburini specializes in quantum plasma dynamics, strong-field quantum electrodynamics (QED), and high-intensity laser-plasma interactions. He focuses on topics such as radiation reaction effects, relativistic astrophysical simulations, and the generation of ultra-high energy particles and gamma-ray bursts. His work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation at facilities like FACET-II (SLAC), Gemini (UK), and DESY. Experimental Contributions: Key projects include devising experiments to probe quantum radiation reaction (E-332, E-320, E-305), developing the SFQEDtoolkit for QED simulations, and advancing polarized laser-wakefield acceleration. His research often involves close collaboration with international teams and leverages cutting-edge facilities like the Gemini laser and FACET-II. Awards & Service: Tamburini is recognized as an IOP trusted reviewer for peer review excellence. He organizes the Seminar Theoretical Quantum Dynamics and contributes to reviewing for journals like Physical Review Letters and Nature Physics. He has secured significant funding, including a 4-year scholarship for student Michael Quin. Lab/Teams: Leads the Extreme Field Group at MPIK, focusing on advancing understanding of quantum plasma phenomena and relativistic astrophysical processes through theoretical and computational approaches.

• Quantum Plasma Physics
• Strong-Field Quantum Electrodynamics (QED)
• High-Intensity Laser Physics
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Irene Tamborra is a Professor at the Niels Bohr Institute (University of Copenhagen) and leads the Particle Astrophysics group . She holds the Mercator Fellow visiting professorship at the Max Planck Institutes for Physics and Astrophysics in Garching, Germany. Her research bridges astrophysics and particle physics, focusing on multi-messenger astronomy through neutrinos , gravitational waves , and photons . Current research themes include: Stellar explosions (supernovae, gamma-ray bursts) Neutrino flavor evolution in extreme environments Physics beyond the Standard Model using astrophysical probes Nucleosynthesis of heavy elements Recent work (2024-2025) explores neutrino production mechanisms in compact transients, fast flavor instabilities , and multi-messenger signatures of stellar collapses. She collaborates extensively with institutions in Germany, Spain, and the US. Scientific awards: MERAC Prize (European Astronomical Society) Duggal Award (IUPAP) ERC Consolidator Award She leads the Particle Astrophysics group at the Niels Bohr Institute and contributes to supernova neutrino theory , neutrino quantum kinetics , and cosmic accelerators analysis.

• Astrophysics
• Particle Physics
• Neutrino Astronomy
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Volodymyr Vovchenko is an Assistant Professor at the University of Houston in the Department of Physics. Since 2022, he has led the Nuclear Theory Group at UH, focusing on extreme QCD matter in heavy-ion collisions and neutron stars. PhD (2018) and MSc (2013) in Theoretical Physics, Goethe University Frankfurt BSc (2011) in Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Research Interests include QCD theory and phenomenology , particularly under high baryon density and temperature. His work connects heavy-ion collision experiments (STAR, ALICE) to neutron star astrophysics , with a focus on phase transitions, cumulants, and scientific computing frameworks like Thermal-FIST. Recent Publications (2024–2025) explore the QCD critical point , quarkyonic matter , and factorial cumulant analysis in baryon-rich environments. These studies integrate hydrodynamics , molecular dynamics , and lattice QCD constraints . Group Members include PhD students Tripp Moss (Dense QCD Matter) and Volodymyr Kuznietsov (Critical Point Simulations), alongside postdocs G. Pihan and R. Poberezhniuk . His Quantum Oscillator and Thermal-FIST projects provide open-source tools for 3D visualization and thermal model analysis.

• QCD Theory
• Heavy-Ion Collisions
• Neutron Stars
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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.

• Quantum Gravity
• General Relativity
• Loop Quantum Gravity
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Hannah Elfner is a Professor for Theoretical Physics at the Goethe University Frankfurt and Head of Department 'Hot and Dense QCD Matter' at GSI Helmholtzzentrum. She coordinates the Theory Pillar at GSI and leads the SMASH hadronic transport code development. Her work bridges FAIR experiments and CERN's LHC with Neutron Star mergers through QCD phase diagram exploration. Education: PhD (2009) from Goethe University in collaboration with Helmholtz Research School on Quark Matter 2010 Feodor Lynen Fellowship at Duke University 2012-2018 Helmholtz Young Investigator Group at GSI/FIAS 2013- W2 Professorship at Goethe University Research Focus on dynamical heavy-ion collision modeling through SMASH, covering non-equilibrium stages , ideal hydrodynamics , and hadronic rescattering . Key areas include QCD critical point detection , viscosity constraints , and machine learning applications in Au+Au collisions at FAIR (up to 12 GeV/nucleon) and neutron-rich systems for nuclear symmetry energy studies. Scientific Contributions: 2016 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize 2018 Zimanyi Medal (Quark Matter conference) 2021 Scientist of the Year (Goethe University) 2024 Outstanding Referee (APS) Her advising spans BSc, MSc, and PhD theses on topics like resonance lifetimes , neutron skin effects , and spin-magnetohydrodynamics . Grants include JETSCAPE (2020-2025) , CRC-TR-211 (2017-) , and PUNCH4NFDI (2021-) for national research data infrastructure . Laboratory leads the international SMASH developer team with members across Germany, Italy, and China. Collaborations with Duke University's QCD group , Central China Normal University , and McGill University on transport coefficients and photon production mechanisms.

• Theoretical Nuclear Physics
• Heavy-Ion Collisions
• Quark-Gluon Plasma
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Zoltan Fodor is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Pennsylvania State University and affiliated with the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS). His research focuses on theoretical particle physics using lattice field theory methods to investigate fundamental properties of quantum chromodynamics (QCD). His primary research interests include Quantum Chromodynamics, Lattice QCD simulations, finite-temperature physics, equations of state for quark-gluon plasma, chiral symmetry breaking, and deconfinement transitions. He specializes in computational approaches to study QCD phase diagrams under extreme conditions of temperature and density. Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate concentrated efforts on precision calculations of the QCD phase diagram at finite chemical potential, hadronic contributions to the muon g-2 anomaly, and fermion formulation improvements in lattice simulations. His work consistently bridges theoretical predictions with experimental signatures in heavy-ion collisions and neutron star physics. Dr. Fodor currently leads the active research project "The QCD Phase Diagram and Its Phenomenological Implications" (2024-2026), funded in nuclear physics, which investigates QCD behavior at non-vanishing baryon density with implications for astrophysics and collider experiments. As a core researcher within ICDS, he leverages high-performance computing infrastructure for large-scale lattice QCD calculations, collaborating internationally on projects requiring petascale computational resources to solve non-perturbative aspects of strong interactions.

• Quantum Chromodynamics
• Lattice QCD
• Particle Physics
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