Career
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2022-: Professor of Theoretical Physics, DAMTP, Cambridge University
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2018-2022: Reader in Theoretical Physics, DAMTP, Cambridge University
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2019-2020: Junior Visiting Professor, J. Robert Oppenheimer Visiting Professorship, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
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2013-2018: Lecturer in Theoretical Physics, DAMTP, Cambridge University
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2013-2014: Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University
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2010-2013: Postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Santa Barbara
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2006-2010: Ph.D at DAMTP
Research
General relativity, quantum gravity, gravitational aspects of string theory, numerical relativity and applications of general relativity to condensed matter physics via holography.
Research Students:
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William Boyce (2024-)
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John Crump (2021-)
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William Biggs (2020-2024)
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João Melo (2017-2023)
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Bogdan Ganchev (2016 - 2020)
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Toby Crisford (2015 - 2019)
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Julija Markevičiūtė (2014 - 2018)
Selected Publications
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Spinning Black Binaries in de Sitter Space, Oscar J.C. Dias, Jorge E. Santos, Benson Way, Phys.Rev.Lett. 133 (2024) 19, 191401.
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Static Black Binaries in de Sitter, Oscar J.C. Dias, Gary W. Gibbons, Jorge E. Santos, Benson Way, Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 131401.
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Extremal Kerr Black Holes as Amplifiers of New Physics, Gary T. Horowitz, Maciej Kolanowski, Grant N. Remmen, Jorge E. Santos, Phys.Rev.Lett. 131 (2023) 9, 091402.
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Oscar J. C. Dias, Gary T. Horowitz, Jorge E. Santos, Extremal black holes that are not extremal: maximal warm holes, JHEP 01 (2022) 064.
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Donald Marolf, J. E. Santos, AdS Euclidean Wormholes, Class. Quant. Grav. 38 (2021) 22, 224002.
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J. E. Santos, To go or not to go with the flow: Hawking radiation at strong coupling, JHEP 06 (2020) 104.
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Ahmed Almheiri, Raghu Mahajan and Jorge E. Santos, Entanglement islands in higher dimensions, SciPost Phys. 9 (2020) 1, 001.
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Matthew W. Choptuik, Oscar J. C. Dias, Jorge E. Santos and Benson Way, Collapse and Nonlinear Instability of AdS with Angular Momenta, Phys.Rev.Lett. 121 (2018) 2, 021103.
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Toby Crisford and Jorge E. Santos, Violating the Weak Cosmic Censorship Conjecture in Four-Dimensional Anti–de Sitter Space, Phys.Rev.Lett. 118 (2017) no.18, 181101.
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Oscar J. C. Dias, Jorge E. Santos and Benson Way, Localised AdS5 x S5 Black Holes, Phys.Rev.Lett. 117 (2016) no. 15, 151101
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Oscar J.C. Dias, Jorge E. Santos, Benson Way, Black holes with a single Killing vector field: black resonators, JHEP 1512 (2015) 171.
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Jorge E. Santos, Benson Way, Neutral Black Rings in Five Dimensions are Unstable, Phys.Rev.Lett. 114 (2015) 221101.
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Oscar J. C. Dias, Mahdi Godazgar, Jorge E. Santos, Linear Mode Stability of the Kerr-Newman Black Hole and Its Quasinormal Modes, Phys.Rev.Lett. 114 (2015) no.15, 151101.
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Sean A. Hartnoll, Jorge E. Santos, Disordered horizons: Holography of randomly disordered fixed points, Phys.Rev.Lett. 112 (2014) 231601.
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Gary T. Horowitz, Jorge E. Santos, General Relativity and the Cuprates, JHEP, 2013.
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Sebastian Fischetti, Donald Marolf, Jorge E. Santos, AdS flowing black funnels: Stationary AdS black holes with non-Killing horizons and heat transport in the dual CFT, Class. Quant. Grav., 2013.
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Gary T. Horowitz, Jorge E. Santos, David Tong, Optical Conductivity with Holographic Lattices, JHEP, 2012.
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Oscar J.C. Dias, Gary T. Horowitz, Jorge E. Santos, Gravitational Turbulent Instability of Anti-de Sitter Space, Class. Quant. Grav., 2012.
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Gary T. Horowitz, Jorge E. Santos, Benson Way, A Holographic Josephson Junction, Phys. Rev. Lett, 2011.
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Miguel S. Costa, Ricardo Monteiro, Jorge E. Santos, Dimitrios Zoakos, On three-point correlation functions in the gauge/gravity duality, JHEP, 2010.
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Oscar J.C. Dias, Pau Figueras, Ricardo Monteiro, Harvey S. Reall, Jorge E. Santos, An instability of higher-dimensional rotating black holes, JHEP, 2010.
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Oscar J.C. Dias, Pau Figueras, Ricardo Monteiro, Jorge E. Santos, Roberto Emparan, Instability and new phases of higher-dimensional rotating black holes, Phys. Rev. D., 2009.
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Oscar J.C. Dias, Harvey S. Reall, Jorge E. Santos, Kerr-CFT and gravitational perturbations , JHEP, 2009.
Publications
Mixmaster chaos in an AdS black hole interior
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2024)
2024,
202
(doi: 10.1007/jhep07(2024)202)
Imaging nanomagnetism and magnetic phase transitions in atomically thin CrSBr
– Nature communications
(2024)
15,
6005
(doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-49717-9)
Sudden breakdown of effective field theory near cool Kerr-Newman black holes
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2024)
2024,
122
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP05(2024)122)
Stability of saddles and choices of contour in the Euclidean path integral for linearized gravity: dependence on the DeWitt parameter
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2024)
2024,
87
(doi: 10.1007/jhep05(2024)087)
Sudden breakdown of effective field theory near cool Kerr-Newman black
holes
(2024)
New Well-Posed Boundary Conditions for Semi-Classical Euclidean Gravity
(2024)
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