Teaching

Mini-course: “Hydrodynamics in Quantum Field Theory,” Advanced Lectures in Physics in Switzerland (ALPS) PhD School, SwissMap, Switzerland.

Graduate course: “String Theory II — AdS/CFT Correspondence,” summer term, University of Amsterdam.

Mini-lecture series: “Hydrodynamics and Schwinger-Keldysh effective field theories,” Amsterdam-Brussels-Geneva-Paris Doctoral School, International Solvay Institutes.

Graduate course: “Symmetries in Particle Physics” (PHYS 509), spring term, University of Victoria. Course notes

Mini-lecture series: “Hydrodynamics and Fluid/Gravity Correspondence,” MSc and PhD students, University of Victoria.

Reading projects and seminars: Supervised reading projects and semi-weekly seminars for MSc and PhD students at University of Victoria. Topics included Thermal Field Theory; Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime; 2D Conformal Field Theory; Conformal Bootstrap; Neutrino Physics; and Thermal Freeze-out of Dark Matter.

Workshop supervision: Supervised a week-long workshop on “Entanglement Shadow of Vacuum Bubbles” at the PSI Winter School, Perimeter Institute.

Undergraduate tutoring: Small-group tutor at Durham University for second-year Analysis in Many Variables II and Mathematical Modelling II, and first-year Programming I, Single Maths B, and Calculus and Probability I.

Om Gupta, PhD, University of Oxford. “Numerical Simulations of Schwinger-Dyson Equations.” Co-supervisor: Professor Márk Mezei.

Marta Bucca, PhD, University of Oxford. “Effective field theories of Quantum Chaos.” Co-supervisor: Professor Márk Mezei. Two joint publications.

Giorgos Batzios, PhD, University of Amsterdam. “Higher-group global symmetries in supergravity.” Co-supervisor: Professor Jay Armas. One joint publication.

Ioannis Vogiatzis, MSc, University of Amsterdam. “Membrane Galilean algebra in supergravity.” Co-supervisor: Professor Jay Armas.

Jop de Jong, MSc, University of Amsterdam. “Schwinger-Keldysh hydrodynamics on branes.” Co-supervisor: Professor Jay Armas.

Tommaso Pettinari, MSc, University of Amsterdam. “Gravitational interpretation of crystalline defects.” Co-supervisor: Professor Jay Armas.

Bryan Fleming, MSc, University of Amsterdam. “Numerical simulations of magnetohydrodynamics from 1-form symmetry.” Co-supervisor: Professor Jay Armas.

Kate Taylor, PhD, University of Victoria. “Magnetohydrodynamics and force-free electromagnetism.” Co-supervisor: Professor Adam Ritz.

Ruochuan Liu, PhD, University of Victoria. “Hydrodynamics with dipole symmetry.” Co-supervisor: Professor Pavel Kovtun. Two joint publications.

Kate Taylor, MSc, University of Victoria. “Exploring energy extraction from Kerr magnetospheres.” Co-supervisor: Professor Adam Ritz.

Aurora Ireland, MSc, Perimeter Institute. “Holographic entanglement in AdS bubble geometries.” Co-supervisor: Professor Ruth Gregory.