People

Research Staff

Kiran Arabaghatta Basavaraj

Dr Kiran Arabaghatta Basavaraj

Postdoctoral Researcher in Scientific Impact

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Applied AI, Computational Social Science, Communication Studies, Social Cognition, Misinformation, Social Media
Kymani Armstrong-Williams

Dr Kymani Armstrong-Williams

Royal Society Career Development Fellow

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Theoretical Physics, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence
Dimitrios Bachtis

Dr Dimitrios Bachtis

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Quantum Field Theory, Statistical Mechanics, Disordered Systems, Machine Learning
Matthew Battley

Dr Matthew Battley

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Exoplanets

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Young exoplanets, Young stars, Exoplanet detection and Characterisation, Stellar activity, Exoplanetary formation and evolution
Gavin Coleman

Dr Gavin Coleman

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Alessandro Georgoudis

Dr Alessandro Georgoudis

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Scattering Amplitudes, Gravitational Waves, Integrability, S-Matrix bootstrap
Riccardo Gonzo

Dr Riccardo Gonzo

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Gravitational Waves, Scattering Amplitudes, Black holes, Quantum Field Theory
Saumya Gupta

Dr Saumya Gupta

Postdoctoral Researcher

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Protoplanetary disks, Stellar feedback, External photoevaporation, Brown dwarfs, Proplyds
Cynthia Ho

Dr Cynthia Ho

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Exoplanets

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
exoplanets
Laura Iacconi

Dr Laura Iacconi

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Inflationary Cosmology

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
theoretical cosmology, inflation, early universe, primordial gravitational waves, primordial black holes
Luke Keyte

Dr Luke Keyte

Postdoctoral Researcher

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
planetary formation, protoplanetary disks, astrochemistry, submillimeter astronomy
Florian Koller

Dr Florian Koller

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Space Plasma, Magnetosheath, Solar Wind
Martin Lindberg

Dr Martin Lindberg

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Space Plasma Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
particle acceleration, Collisionless shocks, plasma
Davide Manzini

Dr Davide Manzini

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Space Plasma Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Plasma Turbulence
Raphael Meshaka

Dr Raphael Meshaka

Postdoctoral Research Assistant on Planet Formation in Stellar Clusters

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Proplyds, Photodissociation Regions, Numerical modeling, JWST
Nathan Moynihan

Dr Nathan Moynihan

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Theoretical Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
scattering amplitudes, gravity, quantum field theory, machine learning, double copy
Paolo Pichini

Dr Paolo Pichini

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Theoretical Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Scattering amplitudes, Gravitational wave physics, Higher spin theory, Machine learning
Lin Qiao

Dr Lin Qiao

Postdoctoral Research Assistant on Planet Formation in Stellar Clusters

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Planet formation, Protoplanetary disc evolution, Stellar clusters, External photo-evaporaiton
Lecheng Ren

Dr Lecheng Ren

Royal Society Newton International Fellow

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
scattering amplitudes, black hole physics, string theory
Alvaro Ribas

Dr Alvaro Ribas

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Protoplanetary discs, Planet formation, Radio Interferometry
Morteza S. Hosseini

Dr Morteza S. Hosseini

Marie-Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow — Funded by UKRI

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
AdS/CFT correspondence, Supersymmetric gauge theories, Black holes in string theory, Localization and matrix models
Eleftheria Sarafidou

Dr Eleftheria Sarafidou

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
protoplanetary disks, non ideal MHD, magnetic winds, disk dynamics, planet - disk interaction, planet formation
Edris Tajfirouzeh

Dr Edris Tajfirouzeh

Postdoctoral Research Associate

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Laura Vuorinen

Dr Laura Vuorinen

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Space Plasma

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
collisionless shocks, heliophysics, plasma physics, turbulence
Cara Waters

Dr Cara Waters

Postdoctoral Research Associate

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
space plasma physics, space physics, heliophysics, space weather, machine learning