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Theoretical High Energy Particle Physics Group

Career

  • 2013-: University Lecturer, Reader, then Professor, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
  • 2015-: Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge
  • 2014-2015: Bye-Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge
  • 2011-2013: Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowship, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • 2008-2011: Theory Postdoctoral Fellow, Jefferson Lab, USA
  • 2004-2008: D.Phil. in Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford

Teaching

Research

Christopher is a member of the High Energy Physics research group in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. His current research interests include lattice QCD, hadronic physics and strong interaction phenomenology. He is part of the Hadron Spectrum Collaboration, an international collaboration of lattice theorists investigating the spectroscopy and properties of hadrons using lattice QCD.

Information on publications is available on INSPIRE-HEP:

Publications

Is X(3872) a molecule?
CE Thomas, FE Close
– Physical Review D Particles Fields Gravitation and Cosmology
(2008)
78,
034007
Dynamics of hadron strong production and decay
TJ Burns, FE Close, CE Thomas
– Physical Review D
(2008)
77,
034008
Composition of the Pseudoscalar Eta and Eta' Mesons
CE Thomas
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2007)
2007,
026
Canonical Interpretation of the D_{sJ}(2860) and D_{sJ}(2690)
FE Close, CE Thomas, O Lakhina, ES Swanson
– Physics Letters Section B Nuclear Elementary Particle and High Energy Physics
(2007)
647,
159
Nonleptonic weak decays ofBtoDsandDmesons
CE Thomas
– Physical Review D Particles Fields Gravitation and Cosmology
(2006)
73,
054016
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Research Group

High Energy Physics

Room

B2.05

Telephone

01223 330851