Team Members
Dmitri Kharzeev
Professor Stony Brook University
Professor Dmitri Kharzeev is the world leading expert on the chiral magnetic effect. His research led the ground for the ongoing search for the CME signal in heavy ion collisions.
Karl Landsteiner
Researcher IFT UAM/CSIC Madrid
Dr. Karl Landsteiner is an expert in quantum field theory, hydrodynamics, transport theory and the gauge/gravity duality. He has made numerous contributions to the theory of anomaly induced transport.
Matthias Kaminski
Professor University of Alabama
Prof. Matthias Kaminski is a co-discoverer of the chiral vortical effect in holography. As a world leading expert in this field his research is focused the strongly coupled quantum systems far from equilibrium.
Wilke van der Schee
Staff Researcher CERN
Dr. Wilke van der Schee is is a leading expert in the physics of the quark gluon plasma, numerical relativity in Anti de-Sitter space and far from equilibrium holography.
Umut Gürsoy
Professor Utrecht University
Prof. Umut Gürsoy is an leading expert in transport theory, hydrodynamics and electromagnetic fields in heavy ion collisions and in applying the gauge/gravity duality to the quantum field theory of the strong interaction.
Daniel Areán
Professor "Atracción de Talento" IFT UAM/CSIC
Professor Daniel Areán is a leading expert in applied holography and one of the founders of the ¨HoloTube¨ series of virtual seminars. His research includes numerous contributions to the theory holographic superconductors, phonons and the mechanisms of symmetry breaking.
Björn Schenke
Staff Researcher Brookhaven National Laboratory
Dr. Björn Schenke is a world leading expert in nuclear matter under extreme conditions. His research ranges from QCD in the high energy limit, the color glass condensate to hydrodynamics and transport in the quark gluon plasma.
Sebastian Grieninger
Postdoctoral Researcher at IFT UAM/CISC
Dr. Sebastian Grieninger is a specialist in applying the gauge/gravity duality to strongly coupled quantum systems far from equilibrium.
Casey Cartwright
PhD Researcher at University of Alabama
Casey Cartwright is in the process of finishing his PhD on applied holography. His work includes developing numerical methods to study hologrpahic models for the CME in a dynamical non-equilibrium setup.
Sergio Morales Tejera
PhD Researcher at IFT UAM/CSIC
Sergio Morales Tejera is doin his PhD on applying the gauge/gravity duality to anomaly induced transport phenomena out of equilibrium. He is a specialist in develping code in Julia.
Pablo Saura Bastida
PhD Researcher at IFT UAM/CSIC
Pablo Saura Bastida has started his PhD at University of Murcia and IFT Madrid. He did his masters thesis at IFT in which he studied the relation between Hawking radiation and anomaly induced transport.