Professor Juan P. Garrahan

 
 

School of Physics & Astronomy 

University of Nottingham 

University Park 

Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK


Room C401

Main Physics building


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Brief Vita:

  1. 2020: Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford

  2. 2007-present: Professor of Physics, School of Physics & Astronomy, Nottingham

  3. 2007: Pitzer Visiting Professor, Dept. Chemistry, UC Berkeley

  4. 2006-07: Reader, School of Physics & Astronomy, Nottingham

  5. 2003-08: EPSRC Advanced Fellow

  6. 2003-06: Lecturer, School of Physics & Astronomy, Nottingham

  7. 2000-03: Glasstone Fellow, University of Oxford

  8. 2000-02: Lecturer in Physics, Balliol College, Oxford

  9. 1998-2000: Postdoc, Theoretical Physics, Oxford

  10. 1997: PhD in Physics, Buenos Aires

  11. 1992-93: Research Visitor, Theoretical Physics, Oxford

  12. 1992: Licenciado in Physics, Buenos Aires

Research:

  1. Statistical physics of supercooled liquids and glasses

  2. Glass transitions and dynamic arrest

  3. Quantum non-equilibrium systems

  4. Large deviation theory

  5. Statistical mechanics of machine learning

Publications

Seminars

Machine Learning in Science (MLiS) MSc

Centre for Quantum Non-Equilibrium Systems (CQNE)

Teaching & admin 2023-24:

  1. Postgraduate Admissions Tutor

  2. PGT Senior Tutor

  3. Director MLiS Initiative

  4. PHYS4035 Machine Learning in Science part 1

PhD students:

(EPSRC funded unless stated)

  1. Konstantinos Sfairopoulos 2021-

  2. George Bakewell-Smith 2021- (M. Guta, Maths, co-supervisor)

  3. Jamie Mair 2019-2023 (now MLiS Fellow)

  4. Luke Causer 2019-2022 (now EPSRC Plus Fellow)

  5. Joe Wilkinson 2018-2022 (now at Tübingen)

  6. Loredana Vasiloiu 2016-2020 (EU VC scholarship; now at Stockholm)

  7. Dominic Rose 2015-2019 (now UCL)

  8. Tom Oakes 2014-2018 (S. Powell, co-supervisor)

  9. Katarzyna Macieszczak 2012-2016 (then Cambridge, now faculty at Warwick)

  10. R. Turner 2012-2016

  11. James Hickey, 2011-2014

  12. Mengchen Pu, 2009-2013 (iHPC; J. Hirst, Chemistry, co-supervisor)

  13. Antonia Mey, 2007-2012 (now faculty at Edinburgh)

  14. Douglas Ashton, 2004-2008

  15. Lester Hedges, 2004-2007

  16. Steve Whitelam, Oxford 2001-2004 (now Senior Scientist, LBNL Berkeley)

Postdocs:

(EPSRC funded unless stated)

  1. Jamie Mair 2023- (MLiS Fellow)

  2. Cecilia De Fazio 2021-2024

  3. Federico Girotti 2021-2023 (joint with Maths; now faculty at Milan)

  4. Stefano Marcantoni 2020-2022 (now at Trieste)

  5. Andreas Geissler 2020-2022 (Leopoldina fellow)

  6. Dominic Rose, 2019-2021 (now at UCL)

  7. Edward Gillman, 2018- (MLiS Fellow)

  8. Tom Oakes, 2018-2020 (EPSRC Plus fellow)

  9. Filippo Gambetta, 2017-2020 (now at Phasecraft)

  10. Federico Carollo, 2016-2020 (now at Tübingen)

  11. Carlos Perez Espigares, 2016-2018 (now faculty at Granada)

  12. Pietro Rotondo 2016-2018 (MSC fellow)

  13. Ricardo Gutiérrez, 2015-2017 (now faculty at Madrid)

  14. Merlijn van Horssen, 2014-2016 (EPSRC Plus fellow)

  15. Katarzyna Macieszczak, 2016-2018 (then Cambridge, now faculty at Warwick)

  16. Emanuele Levi, 2013-2017

  17. Michael Hush, 2013-2014

  18. Jorge Velazquez, 2012-2013 (EPSRC/Conacyt)

  19. Sam Genway, 2011-2014 (Leverhulme)

  20. Beatriz Olmos, 2010-2012 (Ramón Areces fellow, now faculty at Tübingen)

  21. Yasser Loscar, 2010-2011 (CONICET fellow)

  22. Rob Jack, Oxford 2003-2006 (now faculty at Cambridge)