Staff Catalogue

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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Physics
FST 02 - Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, B236
University Campus
Columbia University, USA (B.A., 1996); Stanford University, USA (Ph.D., 2001); Harvard University, USA (Postdoc, 2001-2003); University of Cyprus (Lecturer 2003-2007, Assistant Professor 2007-2012, Associate Professor 2012-present).


Theoretical High Energy Physics and String Theory. Particular areas of research: Holographic gauge theory/gravity dualities, Black holes, Non-commutative geometry, Spontaneous supersymmetry breaking and finite temperature in string theory, String Cosmology and Inflation. Applications of string dualities and non-commutative geometry in the study of strongly coupled condensed matter systems.


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