جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Geometric Analysis
• Differential Geometry
• Mathematical Relativity
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Prof. Dr. Gerhard Huisken is a Professor at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and Director of the Mathematical Research Institute Oberwolfach. His research focuses on geometric analysis, differential geometry, and mathematical relativity, with significant contributions to mean curvature flow, Ricci flow, and geometric evolution equations. He has authored numerous influential papers on topics such as curvature flows, singularity analysis, and applications to general relativity. Key positions include leadership at Oberwolfach and teaching roles in advanced courses like 'Mathematical Relativity' and 'Introduction to Ricci Flow'. His work bridges geometric analysis with physics, contributing to the Poincaré conjecture through Ricci flow studies. Collaborations include projects with S. Brendle and C. Sinestrari on convex solutions and flow surgeries. Research highlights include the Riemannian Penrose inequality, inverse mean curvature flow, and long-term behavior of geometric flows. His academic contributions are documented in top journals like Inventiones mathematicae and Journal of Differential Geometry .

• Mathematical physics
• Quantum field theory
• Quantum gravity
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Pedro Vieira is a Portuguese theoretical physicist affiliated with the Perimeter Institute and ICTP-SAIFR . He specializes in mathematical physics , quantum field theory , and quantum gravity , with a focus on AdS/CFT correspondence and integrability . His groundbreaking work includes the exact solution for the spectrum of planar N=4 Super Yang-Mills theory and advancements in finite coupling proposals for polygonal Wilson loops and three-point functions. His research has established critical connections between quantum field theory and string theory, particularly in analyzing non-perturbative effects in supersymmetric systems. Key contributions involve Bethe ansatz techniques, flux tube S-matrices, and mathematical structures underlying integrability. Pedro Vieira has received numerous prestigious awards, including: Sloan Fellowship (2015) Gribov Medal (2015) Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Physics (2018) New Horizons in Physics Prize (2020) The articles in his bibliography highlight trends in quantum field theory, particularly in supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories , non-perturbative methods , and finite coupling phenomena , reflecting his expertise in mathematical structures of theoretical physics.

• Theoretical Physics
• Cosmology
• String Theory
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Professor Ivo Sachs is a distinguished theoretical physicist at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), where he holds a position at the Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics with a Chair on Cosmology. His research spans multiple areas of theoretical physics with a particular focus on string theory, quantum field theory, and cosmological applications. He maintains an active research program with numerous recent publications in prestigious journals. Professor Sachs' research interests center around fundamental theoretical physics, with significant contributions to string field theory, cosmological perturbation theory, and the mathematical structures underlying quantum gravity. His work often bridges abstract mathematical concepts with physical applications, particularly in understanding the early universe and quantum aspects of gravity. He has developed innovative approaches to studying cosmological correlators, spinning particles, and the relationship between quantum field theory and gravitational physics. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on the intersection of cosmology and string theory, with particular attention to mathematical structures in quantum gravity. His work demonstrates consistent exploration of how quantum field theory techniques can be applied to cosmological problems, especially regarding correlation functions in the early universe. He frequently collaborates with researchers across Europe, indicating an active international research network. Martín Enríquez Rojo (PhD, 2022): Asymptotic symmetries in FLRW and deformations of gravitational symmetry algebras

Andrei Lindeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Physics
• Physical Cosmology
• Cosmic Inflation
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Andrei Linde is a Russian-American theoretical physicist and the Harald Trap Friis Professor of Physics at Stanford University. He is renowned for pioneering the inflationary universe theory, eternal inflation, and the inflationary multiverse. He holds affiliations with the Lebedev Physical Institute, CERN, and Stanford University. His research focuses on cosmic inflation, quantum cosmology, and the implications of string theory for the multiverse. His work explores cosmological phase transitions, reheating, and the fractal structure of the multiverse. Linde's contributions are highlighted by numerous awards, including the Kavli Prize (2014), Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012), Gruber Prize (2004), Dirac Medal (2002), and Gamow Prize (2018). He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Education: B.S. from Moscow State University (1975), PhD from Lebedev Physical Institute (1975) Positions: Professor at Stanford University; CERN researcher (1989–present) Collaborations: Worked with Alan Guth, Paul Steinhardt, Alexei Starobinsky, and Renata Kallosh

Jilles Vreekenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Causal Inference
• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
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Prof. Dr. Jilles Vreeken is tenured faculty at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security , where he leads the Exploratory Data Analysis group. He also serves as an Honorary Professor at Saarland University . Research focuses on causal inference, machine learning, and data mining Develops unsupervised methods for robust, interpretable models PI on grants like HAICU's Neuro-Explicit Models and Crushing Antimicrobial Resistance His recent work spans causal discovery in non-stationary time series ( SPACETIME ), federated binary matrix factorization, interpretable neural search patterns, and data modification rule mining from event logs. He applies information-theoretic approaches to address hidden confounding, selection bias, and multi-environment causal modeling. Key trends in his publications include: Integrating causal inference with machine learning via algorithmic Markov conditions Advancing federated learning for privacy-preserving causal discovery Creating interpretable pattern mining frameworks for graphs, sequences, and high-dimensional data Developing MDL-based methods for reliable dependency and rule discovery Scientific Recognition: 2018 - IEEE ICDM Tao Li Award 2018 - IEEE ICDM Best Paper 2015 - UdS-CS Busy Beaver Teaching Award 2011 - ACM SIGKDD Best Student Paper 2010 - ACM SIGKDD Doctoral Dissertation Runner-Up 2009 - ECML PKDD Best Student Paper As an educator, he has supervised 15+ PhD/MSc students and taught courses like Topics in Algorithmic Data Analysis and Information-Theoretic Machine Learning . His research group pioneers methods for trustworthy information processing and causal anomaly detection , with applications in materials science, epidemiology, and cybersecurity.

Katharina Waldnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Religious Studies
• Ancient Religions
• Martyrdom Studies
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Prof. Dr. Katharina Waldner is Professor of General Religious Studies at the University of Erfurt, where she has held the professorship since 2009. She serves as Dean of Studies for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and is the Seminar Speaker for Religious Studies. Additionally, she is an Associate Fellow at the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Sciences. Her academic journey includes a Licentiate (1993) and Doctorate (1997) from the University of Zurich in Greek Studies, Latin Studies, and Classical Archaeology, with her doctoral thesis focusing on gender and initiation rituals in ancient Greek polis culture. Waldner's research explores the intersection of religion, culture, and society in antiquity, with particular emphasis on: Early Christian martyrdom narratives and their cultural contexts Gender dynamics in ancient religious practices Ritual theory and performance in Greco-Roman traditions Spatial and temporal dimensions of religious experience The aesthetics of religious power and authority Transformation of religious identities in imperial contexts Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on martyrdom discourses, ritual practices, and the spatial organization of religious phenomena across the ancient Mediterranean world. Waldner maintains memberships in the German Association for Religious Studies (DVRW), Swiss Association for Religious Studies (SGR/SSSR), and the Network LehrehochN: The Alliance for University Teaching.

Rana X. Adhikariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gravitational Wave Detection
• Quantum Metrology
• Precision Measurement
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Rana X. Adhikari is a Professor of Physics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in the Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, and an Associate Faculty member at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (ICTS-TIFR) in Bengaluru, India. His career spans over two decades in experimental physics, with significant contributions to gravitational wave detection and quantum metrology. Professor of Physics at Caltech since 2012 (tenured) Assistant Professor at Caltech (2006-2012) Adjunct Professor at ICTS-TIFR since 2012 Postdoctoral Researcher at Caltech LIGO project (2004-2006) Adhikari's research focuses on experimental physics of gravitational wave detection, quantum metrology, precision measurement, and intelligent control systems. His work aims to surpass fundamental physical limits to discover new phenomena related to gravity, quantum mechanics, and the nature of space and time. He has pioneered noise reduction techniques in laser interferometers, which were critical for LIGO's successful detection of gravitational waves in 2015. His research group at Caltech develops new detector technologies for fundamental physics experiments including gravitational waves, dark matter, and near-field gravity. He also collaborates extensively with the international gravitational-wave community including OzGrav, KAGRA, and GEO600. Analysis of his recent publications shows consistent focus on advancing gravitational wave detection capabilities across multiple fronts - from improving ground-based detectors like KAGRA to developing concepts for space-based systems like TianGO. His work bridges theoretical concepts with practical experimental implementations, particularly in quantum measurement techniques applied to gravitational physics. New Horizons in Physics Prize (2019) Albert Einstein Medal (2017) Princess of Asturias Award (2017) Bruno Rossi Prize (2017) Royal Astronomical Society Group Achievement Award (2017) Gruber Cosmology Prize (2016) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016) Adhikari actively mentors students through the International LIGO SURF program, which hosts talented undergraduate students from Indian institutions. He has secured significant funding for the LIGO-India project, which aims to build a gravitational-wave observatory in India. His laboratory at Caltech collaborates with the Materials Science Department to advance mechanical oscillators, nonlinear optics, acoustic metamaterials, and high-efficiency photodetection for quantum measurements. He is also involved in interdisciplinary projects combining science and art, including scientific installations and collaborations with artists exploring gravitational wave concepts.

Dominik Neuenfeldمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Gravity
• Quantum Information Theory
• Holography
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Prof. Dominik Neuenfeld is an Assistant Professor (W1) at the University of Würzburg's Department of Theoretical Physics III within the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy. His research focuses on quantum gravity, black hole physics, and holography, with particular expertise in AdS/CFT correspondence, quantum information theory, and gravitational defects. He holds a PhD from the University of British Columbia (2015–2019) and conducted postdoctoral research at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (2019) and the University of Amsterdam (2022). His work bridges fundamental aspects of quantum field theory and gravity, addressing topics such as black hole thermodynamics, entanglement entropy, and brane dynamics. Academic career highlights include: 2023–present: W1 Professorship at University of Würzburg 2022: Postdoc at University of Amsterdam 2019: Postdoc at Perimeter Institute 2015–2019: PhD at University of British Columbia His research explores cutting-edge questions in theoretical physics, including the flat space limit of AdS/CFT, quantum extremal islands, and gravitational subsystem energies. Publications span topics from Liouville gravity to infrared-safe scattering processes, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement with quantum information and high-energy physics. Prof. Neuenfeld is affiliated with the Graduiertenkolleg 2994 (Particle Physics at Colliders in the LHC Precision Era) and contributes to the Chair of Theoretical Physics III. His work integrates advanced mathematical techniques with physical intuition, advancing our understanding of quantum gravity and holographic dualities.

Yaroslav Gerasimenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Materials
• Ultrafast Spectroscopy
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Dr. Yaroslav Gerasimenko serves as Group Leader of the Lightwave-STM research group within the Huber group at the University of Regensburg, Germany, where he directs the ERC-funded Orbital Cinema project. His position represents an independent faculty-level research role focused on ultrafast quantum material dynamics. His academic training includes a PhD in Condensed-Matter Physics (2008-2014) from the P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and undergraduate studies in Physics and Microelectronics (2002-2008) at the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology, Russia. Postdoctoral experience spans the University of Regensburg (2020-2022), Jozef Stefan Institute in Slovenia (2016-2020), and P. N. Lebedev Institute (2015). Gerasimenko pioneers lightwave-controlled scanning tunneling microscopy to achieve simultaneous atomic spatial and subcycle temporal resolution. His research centers on quantum materials including transition metal dichalcogenides (e.g., 1T-TaS 2 ) and metal halide perovskites, with emphasis on charge density waves , Mott physics , and non-equilibrium phase transitions . Key innovations involve terahertz plasmonics in graphene and quantum jamming transitions, often leveraging light-induced metastable states. Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate breakthrough capabilities in atomic-scale ultrafast imaging , including Nature cover stories on subcycle microscopy and Nature Photonics cover stories on atomic-scale spectroscopy. The work establishes new paradigms for visualizing electron dynamics at fundamental spatiotemporal limits, with applications spanning quantum computing components and next-generation photovoltaics. Scientific recognition includes: ERC Starting Grant for Orbital Cinema project (2023) As principal investigator of the ERC project, Gerasimenko leads instrumentation development for lightwave-STM systems. His research program involves collaborations with the Jozef Stefan Institute (Slovenia), P. N. Lebedev Institute (Russia), and international quantum material consortia. Current efforts focus on extending ultrafast nanoscopy to topological materials and quantum annealers. The Lightwave-STM laboratory at University of Regensburg houses custom cryogenic scanning probe microscopes integrated with multi-terahertz laser systems, enabling experiments at 0.1-atom spatial and 1-femtosecond temporal resolutions under extreme conditions.

Erik Curielمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Philosophy of Physics
• General Relativity
• Quantum Field Theory
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Erik Curiel is an Assistant Professor at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the Black Hole Initiative at Harvard University and an Erasmus Fellow at the University of Florence's Dipartimento di Lettere e Filosofia. His academic journey includes degrees from Harvard University (A.B.) and the University of Chicago (Ph.D.), with interdisciplinary training in physics and philosophy. Curiel's work straddles philosophy of physics, general relativity, quantum field theory, and the philosophy of science, with a focus on black holes, spacetime structure, and scientific methodology. **Education**: A.B. (Honors), Harvard University (Physics and Philosophy) Ph.D., University of Chicago (Philosophy, with extensive coursework in physics) **Research Interests**: Curiel explores the intersection of physics and philosophy, including general relativity, black hole thermodynamics, and the semantics of scientific theories. He critiques the semantic view of theories and emphasizes pragmatism in epistemology. His work spans ancient Greek philosophy, the history of analytic philosophy, and classical mechanics' mathematical foundations. **Awards & Fellowships**: While no specific prizes are listed, his roles as a Senior Research Fellow at Harvard and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory highlight his scholarly contributions. His research has been supported by institutions like the Erasmus Programme. **Grants & Advising**: Not explicitly detailed, but his academic positions suggest involvement in funded research and mentorship. He collaborates with institutions globally, reflecting his interdisciplinary and international engagement. **Labs & Teams**: Affiliated with MCMP, Harvard's Black Hole Initiative, and the University of Florence's philosophy department, fostering collaborative research in foundational physics and philosophy.

Domenico Giuliniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• General Relativity
• Exact Solutions in GR
• Asymptotic Symmetries
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Prof. Domenico Giulini is a Professor for Theoretical Physics at Leibniz University Hannover, affiliated with the Institute of Theoretical Physics and the Riemann Center for Geometry and Physics. He holds a PhD (1990) from the University of Cambridge and has held academic positions at institutions including the University of Freiburg, University of Zurich, and the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics. His research focuses on theoretical/mathematical aspects of general relativity, including exact solutions, asymptotic symmetries, and quantum gravity applications. Education: 1981–1984: Undergraduate studies in Physics and Mathematics at University of Heidelberg 1984–1985: Part III Mathematical Tripos at University of Cambridge 1985–1990: Graduate studies and PhD at University of Cambridge 1996: Habilitation (Venia Legendi) at University of Freiburg Research Interests: Giulini's work addresses foundational questions in general relativity, such as the Hamiltonian formulation, gravitational wave dynamics, black hole thermodynamics, and the interplay between quantum mechanics and classical gravity. He also explores post-Newtonian approximations and geometric aspects of spacetime structure. Recent lectures cover advanced topics like canonical gravity, relativistic localization, and quantum cosmology. Teaching: He has taught courses on analytical mechanics, general relativity, electrodynamics, and black hole physics. Notable seminars include explorations of global black hole properties, Hamiltonian systems with symmetries, and KAM theory. Affiliations: Member of the QUEST cluster of excellence (Quantum Engineering and Space-Time Research) and collaborator with the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM). Labs/Teams: Leads the Giulini Research Group, focusing on theoretical physics and mathematical methods in relativistic field theories.

Dennis Lehmkuhlمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• History and Philosophy of Physics
• Philosophy of Science
• Spacetime Structure
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Dennis Lehmkuhl is the Chair of Natural Philosophy and Philosophy of Science at the University of Bonn, Germany, and holds the Lichtenberg Professorship for History and Philosophy of Physics. His research focuses on the interplay between theories of gravity, spacetime structure, and matter, with a particular emphasis on integrated history and philosophy of physics. He has extensively analyzed Einstein's interpretation of general relativity, modern debates in spacetime foundations, and the philosophical implications of black hole and gravitational wave physics. Education: DPhil in Philosophy (2010), Oxford University MA in Philosophy (2006), Hamburg University MSc in Theoretical Physics (2004), Imperial College London BSc in Physics (2003), Hamburg University BA in Philosophy (2003), Hamburg University His recent publications explore the equivalence principle, dark matter vs. modified gravity, and hybrid theories in general relativity. He has served as a Scientific Editor for the Einstein Papers Project and contributed to interdisciplinary dialogues on the ontological status of spacetime. Awards include the Heinrich Hertz Fellowship, and he actively participates in public outreach through lectures and collaborations like the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope Working Group.

• General Relativity
• Mathematical Physics
• Differential Geometry
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Lars Andersson is a Professor at the Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (BIMSA), with a career spanning prestigious institutions including the University of Potsdam, Albert Einstein Institute, and University of Miami. His work bridges General Relativity, Mathematical Physics, and Differential Geometry, focusing on black hole stability, gravitational instantons, and spin-orbit effects in curved spacetime. Key contributions include extending quasi-local mass definitions, analyzing gravitational wave propagation, and proving stability theorems for cosmological models. Education: PhD in Mathematics (1984), University of Umeå, Sweden Research Interests: Black hole uniqueness, Kerr spacetime perturbations, relativistic elasticity, and gravitational spin Hall effects Notable Collaborations: Shing-Tung Yau, Pieter Blue, Thomas Bäckdahl, and others in gravitational physics and geometric analysis His recent publications (2025–2021) explore quasi-local mass behavior near horizons, universal relations in neutron stars, and hidden symmetries in black hole spacetimes, with applications to observational gravitational wave astronomy and theoretical physics. He has no listed scientific awards but maintains active collaborations across mathematical and physical disciplines.

• General Relativity
• Mathematical Physics
• Conformal Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mariem Magdy is currently a Fields-AIMS-Perimeter postdoctoral Fellow at Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Canada. Previously, she held positions as a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Mathematical Analysis, Geometry and Dynamical Systems (CAMGSD) at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Portugal and a Junior Research Fellow at the Erwin Schrödinger Institute for Mathematics and Physics during May and June 2024. Her academic journey includes a PhD from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) in 2023, supervised by Juan Valiente-Kroon and Mahdi Godazgar, and an MSc in Physics with extended research at Imperial College London. Mariem Magdy holds the following academic qualifications: PhD in Physics, Queen Mary University of London (2023) MSc in Physics with extended research, Imperial College London Her research focuses on mathematical General Relativity, particularly employing conformal methods to study the asymptotic structure and charges near spatial infinity. Key areas of interest include the analysis of spin fields, conserved charges, and the application of conformal techniques to understand gravitational dynamics and symmetry properties at null and spatial infinities. Mariem has received several prestigious awards and fellowships, including: Fields-AIMS-Perimeter Fellowship (Perimeter Institute, 2024) Early Career Fellowship (London Mathematical Society, 2024) Junior Research Fellowship (Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics, 2024) In terms of academic contributions beyond research, Mariem has served as an unofficial co-supervisor for a Mathematics and Physics Honours student at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. Her career has been supported by significant fellowships and grants, including those from the Fields Institute, London Mathematical Society, and Erwin Schrödinger Institute.

• Natural Philosophy
• Scientific Theory
• Metaphysics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Olaf Müller is a Professor of Philosophy at the Institute for Philosophy , Humboldt University of Berlin, since 2003, with a visiting professorship at Keio University in 2016/17. His work bridges natural philosophy and philosophy of science , focusing on the interplay of human creativity, aesthetics, and theoretical construction in physics. He challenges Newtonian orthodoxy through Goethe's color theory, collaborating with physicists and artists, and explores metaphysical and epistemological themes in works by Kant, Frege, Schlick, Wittgenstein, Quine, and Putnam. Books : Nuclear War. A Warning (2025), Pacifism. A Defense (2022), Ultraviolet. Johann Wilhelm Ritter's Work and Goethe's Contribution (2021), Too Beautiful to Be False. On Aesthetics in Natural Science (2019), and Mehr Licht. Goethe mit Newton im Streit um die Farben (2015). Research : Müller investigates the philosophical foundations of physics , emphasizing aesthetics, pacifism, and historical collaborations (e.g., Goethe and Ritter). His publications address skepticism, analyticity, and the ethics of war. Academic Journey : Studied mathematics and philosophy at Göttingen, with a year at UCLA. Completed his doctorate in 1996 on Quine's semantic skepticism and habilitation in 2001 on computer simulation and reality. His Google Scholar profile includes 15 recent articles on topics in relativity, differential geometry, quantum field theory, and spacetime topology , reflecting a rigorous engagement with mathematical physics. Müller advocates for non-orthodox scientific philosophy , arguing against algorithmic reductionism in favor of human agency. His work spans epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics , with a focus on pacifism and environmental justice.