
Professor of Theoretical Physics
Career
- 2007- DAMTP faculty, Fellow of Trinity College
- 2005-2007 Lecturer, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham
- 2005-2013 Royal Society University Research Fellow
- 2003-2005 Postdoc, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California at Santa Barbara
- 2000-2003 Postdoc, Physics Department, Queen Mary, University of London
- 1997-2000 Ph.D, DAMTP
Research
General relativity.
Research Students
- Maxime Gadioux (2022-)
- Iain Davies (2020-)
- Filipe Miguel (2019-)
- Aron Kovacs (2017-21)
- Felicity Eperon (2015-19)
- Giuseppe Papallo (2014-18)
- Gabriel Bernardi de Freitas (2012-16)
- Joseph Keir (2011-2015)
- Mahdi Godazgar (2008-2012)
- Mark Durkee (2007-2011)
- Graeme Candlish (2005-2010)
Publications
Strong cosmic censorship in de Sitter space
– Physical Review D
(2018)
97,
104060
(DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.97.104060)
A possible failure of determinism in general relativity
– Physics
(2018)
11,
6
Is there a breakdown of effective field theory at the horizon of an extremal black hole?
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2017)
2017,
62
(DOI: 10.1007/jhep12(2017)062)
On the local well-posedness of Lovelock and Horndeski theories
– Physical Review D
(2017)
96,
044019
(DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.96.044019)
Instability of supersymmetric microstate geometries
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2016)
2016,
31
(DOI: 10.1007/jhep10(2016)031)
Evanescent ergosurfaces and ambipolar hyperkähler metrics
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2016)
2016,
130
(DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2016)130)
Twisting algebraically special solutions in five dimensions
– Classical and Quantum Gravity
(2016)
33,
095002
Graviton time delay and a speed limit for small black holes in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2015)
2015,
1
(DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2015)109)
Uniqueness of the Kerr-de Sitter Spacetime as an Algebraically Special Solution in Five Dimensions
– Communications in Mathematical Physics
(2015)
340,
291
(DOI: 10.1007/s00220-015-2447-0)
Shock formation in Lovelock theories
– Physical Review D
(2015)
91,
044013
(DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.91.044013)
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