Prof Gert Aarts FLSW
Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor for Postgraduate Research (DPVC-PGR)
Positions, Panel, Board and Committee membership
- Member of the Chair Pool of the UKRI Interdisciplinary Assessment College (since 2023)
- Member of the Advisory Board of the Workshop on Machine Learning approaches in Lattice QCD - An interdisciplinary exchange, Munich, Germany (2023)
- Member of the Steering Committee of the NuPECC Long Range Plan 2024 (since 2022)
- Member of Program Committee Lattice field theory for CCP2021, XXXII IUPAP Conference on Computational Physics, Coventry, UK (2021)
- Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor for Postgraduate Research (DPVC-PGR), Swansea University (since 1/5/2021)
- Member of the Royal Society University Research Fellowship Panel (since 2021)
- Director, European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas
(ECT*), Trento, Italy (since 1/1/2021)
- Member of the STFC Particle Physics Grants Panel (Theory) (2020-2026)
- Member of the IAC of the XXXII International Workshop on High Energy Physics: Hot problems of Strong Interactions, Protvino, Russia (2020)
- Member of the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship Interview Panel (2020)
- Director, UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Advanced Computing
(AIMLAC) (since 2019)
- Member of the IAC of Lattice 2019, Wuhan, China (2019)
- Member of the Kenneth G. Wilson Award for Excellence in Lattice Field Theory Selection Committee (2019)
- Member of the Joint Scientific Council of FAIR/GSI (2018-2024)
- Member of the Royal Society Newton International Fellowship Panel (2018-2023)
- Chair (2017-2020) and member (2016-2017) of the Scientific Board of the
European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT*), Trento, Italy
- Working group leader and member of the Core Management Committee of EU COST network THOR (2016-2020)
- Member of STFC Skills and Engagement Advisory Board (SEAB) (2017-2018)
- Member of the Ken Wilson Lattice Award evaluation panel (2017-2018)
- Member of the Royal Society Research Fellows Enhancement Award Panel (2017)
- Member of International Advisory Committees of conference series Strong and Electroweak Matter (SEWM), Extreme QCD (XQCD), SIGN (all ongoing), Lattice 2013
- Chair of the Physics Panel of the Institutional Review of Research Performance at the National University of Ireland Galway (2015-2016)
- Chair of the British Council/Newton Fund Panel for Science and Engineering Research and Institutional Links (2013-2016)
- Member of STFC Ernest Rutherford (2011-2012) and Advanced Fellowship Panel (2010-2011)
Postgraduate supervision
- Shiyang Chen Machine learning and lattice field theory (since 2023)
- Diaa Eddin Habibi Machine learning and lattice field theory (since 2023)
- Chanju Park Learning (from) lattice field theory (with Biagio Lucini, since 2022)
- Jamie Duell An AI driven population health study (with Shangming Zhou, Xiuyi Fan, Monika Siesenberger, since 2019)
- Dawid Stasiak Hadrons under extreme conditions (with Tim Burns, 2018-2022 completed)
- Sergio Chaves Hadron spectroscopy at non zero temperature using Lattice QCD techniques (with Simon Hands, 2018-2022 completed)
- Dimitrios Bachtis Quantum field-theoretic machine learning and the renormalization group (with Biagio Lucini, 2019-2022 completed)
- Sam Offler A study of thermal NRQCD with machine learning methods (2017-2021, completed)
- Felipe Attanasio A study of QCD at finite density using complex Langevin dynamics (2014-2017 completed)
- Kristi Praki Topics in matter under extreme conditions (2012-2016 completed)
- Lorenzo Bongiovanni Numerical methods for the sign problem in lattice field theory (2012-2015 completed)
- Frank James Complex Langevin dynamics as a cure for the sign problem
(2008-2012 completed)
- Nathan Laurie Nonequilibrium quantum field dynamics from the 2PI effective action
(2004-2008 completed)
Teaching
- PHM28: Machine learning for physicists (22-23, 23-24)
- PHM32+PH329: Quantum information processing (10-11, 11-12, 12-13 [with Chris Allton], 15-16, 19-20, 20-21, 21-22, 22-23, 23-24)
previous:
- PH100: Dynamics, oscillations and waves (17-18, 18-19, 19-20, 20-21)
- PH101: Dynamics (15-16, 16-17)
- PH127: The quantum world (09-10, 10-11, 11-12, 12-13)
- PH206: Mathematical methods in physics (07-08, 08-09, 09-10, 10-11, 11-12, 12-13)
- PH206: Techniques of theoretical physics (04-05, 05-06, 06-07)
- PH307: Condensed matter physics (04-05, 05-06, 06-07, 07-08, 08-09)
postgraduate lectures:
- Sign problem at nonzero density, lectures (10h) at the ECT* Doctoral Training Programme
QCD under extreme conditions, ECT*, Trento, Italy, 4-8 Jun 2018.
- QCD at finite density (spring 2012, 2014)
- Thermal Field Theory
(spring 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013)
- Helmholtz International Summer School "Hadron Structure,
Hadronic Matter, and Lattice QCD", JINR Dubna, Russia (summer 2017)
-
INT Summer School on
Lattice QCD for Nuclear Physics
"QCD at finite density" (summer 2012)
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ECT*
Doctoral Training Programme 2006:
Computational Techniques in Strongly Interacting Systems
"Quantum Field Theory out of Equilibrium" (spring 2006)
