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Career

  • 2022-: Professor of Statistical Mechanics (DAMTP / Chemistry), University of Cambridge
  • 2018-: Fellow, Emmanuel College
  • 2017-2022: Interdisciplinary Lecturer (DAMTP / Chemistry), University of Cambridge
  • 2008-2017: Lecturer / Reader, University of Bath
  • 2006-2008: Postdoc, College of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
  • 2004-2006: Postdoc, Theoretical Physics, Oxford University
  • 2000-2004: PhD, Physics, Imperial College London

Research

Statistical Mechanics of Soft Matter, combining ideas and methods from mathematics, physics and chemistry.

 

 

Publications

Duality Symmetries in Driven One-Dimensional Hopping Models
P Sollich, RL Jack
– Progress of Theoretical Physics
(2010)
184,
200
Large deviations and ensembles of trajectories in stochastic models
RL Jack, P Sollich
– Progress of Theoretical Physics
(2010)
184,
304
Dynamic Order-Disorder in Atomistic Models of Structural Glass Formers
LO Hedges, RL Jack, JP Garrahan, D Chandler
– Science (New York, N.Y.)
(2009)
323,
1309
First-order dynamical phase transition in models of glasses: An approach based on ensembles of histories
JP Garrahan, RL Jack, V Lecomte, E Pitard, K Van Duijvendijk, F Van Wijland
– Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical
(2009)
42,
075007
Subdiffusive motion in kinetically constrained models
RL Jack, P Sollich, P Mayer
– Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics
(2008)
78,
061107
Duality between random trap and barrier models
RL Jack, P Sollich
– Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical
(2008)
41,
324001
Negative differential mobility of weakly driven particles in models of glass formers.
RL Jack, D Kelsey, JP Garrahan, D Chandler
– Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics
(2008)
78,
011506
Structure and dynamics of glass formers: Predictability at large length scales
L Berthier, RL Jack
– Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics
(2007)
76,
041509
Fluctuation-dissipation ratios in the dynamics of self-assembly.
RL Jack, MF Hagan, D Chandler
– Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics
(2007)
76,
021119
Dynamical First-Order Phase Transition in Kinetically Constrained Models of Glasses
JP Garrahan, RL Jack, V Lecomte, E Pitard, K van Duijvendijk, F van Wijland
– Physical Review Letters
(2007)
98,
195702
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Research Group

Soft Matter

Room

G1.01

Telephone

01223 760431