Horace Hearne Jr. 
Institute for Theoretical Physics 

"Where eagles fly free. -M. Tiglio"

Tenure track Faculty:

Iván Agulló  

Adjunct Professor (ValER - Valencia)

Ph.D., 2009 - University of Valencia

 

Manos Chatzopoulos  

Associate Professor 

Ph.D., 2013 - University of Texas at Austin

 

Juhan Frank 

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D., 1978, University of Cambridge, England

 

Jorge Pullin 

Horace Hearne Chair in Theoretical Physics, co-director.

Ph.D., 1988 - Instituto Balseiro, Argentina

 

Parampreet Singh

Ball Family Distinguished Professor, Department Chairman P&A

Ph.D., 2004 - IUCAA, University of Pune

 

Scientists:

Steven Brandt

Assistant director for computational science, CCT-LSU

Ph.D., 1996 - University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

 

Peter Diener

Research Assistant Professor

Ph.D., 1997 - University of Copenhagen

 

Postdocs:

Sk. Asrap Murshed

Ph.D. Lehigh 2026.

 

Graduate Students:

Paula Calizaya

Pablo Chisvert

M.S. Valencia 2023

 

Shriya Hirve

B.S.-M.S. IISER - Pune 2022

 

Mah Noor Jamil

Conner LeMaire

 

Dolly Nambi

B.S.-M.S. IISER - Thiruvananthapuram 2022

 

Devesh Verma

B.S.-M.S. IISER - Bhopal 2024

 

Regular Visitors:

 

David Craig

Associate Professor of Oregon State University

 

 

 

Research

Classical and quantum Physics of Black Holes

Quantum field theory in curved spacetimes

Classical and Quantum Cosmology 

Analog Gravity

Foundational issues in Quantum mechanics

Links

Experimental  General Relativity Group

Quantum Science and Technologies group

LIGO-Louisisana

 

Supported by

National Science Foundation

In the past by Air Force, NASA, FQXI Institute, Templeton Foundation and Sloan Foundations 

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About Horace Hearne Jr. 

Activities

The loop quantum gravity portal

Matters of Gravity