Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Our people

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Dr David Turton

Principal Research Fellow

Research interests

  • String theory
  • Black holes
  • Holography

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Miss Elisa Marieni

Research interests

  • Quantum Field Theory
  • Gauge Theories
  • Topological Field Theory
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Dr Felix Haehl

UKRI/ERC Frontier Principal Res Fellow

Research interests

  • AdS/CFT duality
  • Black holes in quantum gravity
  • Conformal field theory

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Emeritus Professor Giampaolo D'Alessandro

Research interests

  • Liquid crystals
  • Optics
  • Mathematical modelling
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Professor Giles Richardson

Professor

Research interests

  • Modelling renewable energy storage and generation
  • Modelling in biomedicine

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Professor Ian Hawke

Professor

Research interests

  • Numerical relativity
  • Neutron Stars
  • Gravitational waves

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Professor Ian Jones

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Gravitational wave astronomy
  • Neutron stars
  • Radio pulsars

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Dr Ida Zadeh

Lecturer in String Theory

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Dr Ines Aniceto

Principal Research Fellow

Research interests

  • 1. Perturbation theory and asymptotic analysis of N=non-perturbative phenomena in AdS/CFT
  • 2. Exponential Asymptotics and resurgence in non-linear ODEs and discrete equations
  • 3.  Exact quantisation methods for field theoretic observables

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Dr Ioannis Matthaiakakis

STFC Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Holography and AdS/CMT correspondence
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Gravity
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