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Gravity and String Theory Group]
Albert Einstein Center for Fundamental Physics
Gravity and String Theory Group
Welcome to the
homepage of the Bern Gravity
and String
Theory Group!
Members
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Head of the Group
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Postdocs
- Donald Ray Youmans (from October 2020 to September 2022)
- Meer Ashwinkumar (from October 2023, joint appointment with the group of Susanne Reffert)
- (No position is currently available)
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Updated information about postdoc positions
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PhD Students
- (No position is currently available)
Master Students
Please note that I am not available for the supervision of external students!
We are members of the NCCR (National Center of Competence in Research)
SwissMAP (The Mathematics of Physics)
Close links and interactions exist with the group of
Susanne Reffert
Research
- Quantum Gravity and String Theory
- General Relativity
- Topological Field Theory
Current Activities
- Seminars and Journal Clubs:
- Conference Series: GeNeZiSS Mini-Conference Series of the Swiss String Theory
Community:
Next Meeting: Friday May 13 2022, Bern (next meeting: autumn/winter 2022)
- Public Lectures:
Physik am Freitag Public lectures on various aspects of physics
for high-shool students and a general audience (in German).
- Public Lectures:
Einstein Lectures
Recent (and not so recent) Activities
- Postal Address:
- Institut für Theoretische Physik
- Universität Bern
- Sidlerstrasse 5
- CH-3012 Bern
- Telephone: +41 31 684 86 26 (Matthias Blau)
- Secretary: +41 31 684 86 31
- Fax: +41 31 684 38 21
- e-mail: typically "lastname at itp.unibe.ch" (see the ITP Staff page for details)