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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, October 2022–onwards.

Associate Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Amsterdam, January 2017–September 2022.

Assistant Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Amsterdam, September 2013–December 2016.

Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature, Harvard University, September 2012–August 2013.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Physics Department, McGill University, July 2009–August 2012.

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, University of Michigan, 2009. Dissertation: String Theory Effects on Black Hole Physics. Advisor: Prof. Finn Larsen.

Licenciatura en Astronomia, Maximum Distinction, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2004. Advisor: Prof. Maximo Bañados.

Publications

Gravitational Wilson lines in 3D de Sitter
A Castro, P Sabella-Garnier, C Zukowski
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2020)
2020,
202
Breaking away from the near horizon of extreme Kerr
A Castro, V Godet
– SciPost Physics
(2020)
8,
089
$\mathcal{N}=2$ minimal models: A holographic needle in a symmetric orbifold haystack
A Belin, N Benjamin, A Castro, SM Harrison, CA Keller
– SciPost Physics
(2020)
8,
084
$\mathcal{N}=2$ Minimal Models: A Holographic Needle in a Symmetric Orbifold Haystack
A Belin, N Benjamin, A Castro, SM Harrison, CA Keller
(2020)
Gravitational Wilson Lines in 3D de Sitter
A Castro, P Sabella-Garnier, C Zukowski
(2020)
The holographic landscape of symmetric product orbifolds
A Belin, A Castro, CA Keller, B Muehlmann
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2020)
2020,
111
Warped symmetries of the Kerr black hole
A Aggarwal, A Castro, S Detournay
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2020)
2020,
16
Gravitational Anomalies in nAdS$_2$/nCFT$_1$
A Castro, B Mühlmann
(2019)
The Holographic Landscape of Symmetric Product Orbifolds
A Belin, A Castro, CA Keller, BJ Mühlmann
(2019)
Siegel Paramodular Forms from Exponential Lifts: Slow versus Fast Growth
A Belin, A Castro, CA Keller, BJ Mühlmann
(2019)
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Research Group

High Energy Physics

Room

B2.19