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Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Our people

Learn more about our researchers and their expertise.

Dr Ivan Korotkin

Senior Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Lithium-ion batteries
  • Numerical methods
  • High-performance computing

Mr Javier Carballo

Research interests

  • Gravity
  • Holography
  • CFTs

Professor Kostas Skenderis

Chair in Mathematical Physics

Accepting applications from PhD students

Professor Leor Barack

Professor of Mathematical Physics

Research interests

  • Classical General Relativity
  • Gravitational waves
  • Black Holes

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Lu Heng Sunny Yu

Teaching Fellow

Research interests

  • Quantum gravity, Quantum field theory, Relativity, Gravity and Cosmology
  • Mathematics and Physics Education

Dr Michael Kenna-Allison PhD

Teaching Fellow

Research interests

  • Modified Gravity & Cosmology.
  • Dark Energy Theories.

Dr Mozhdeh Shiranirad

Research Fellow in Machine Learning

Research interests

  • AI for life science and health-care
  • Programming and Development
  • Data Science

Professor Nils Andersson

Professor of Applied Maths

Research interests

  • General relativistic astrosphysics
  • Black holes
  • Neutron stars

Accepting applications from PhD students

Professor Oscar Dias

Professor

Research interests

  • Einstein's gravity
  • Black holes
  • Holographic dualities (gravity/gauge theory dualities)

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Philip Greulich

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Mathematical modelling of stem cell fate choices
  • Universal features of cell lineages
  • Cell population dynamics

Accepting applications from PhD students