Research activities
The Laboratory carries on research activities at the forefront of various disciplines. These include:
- Astrophysics (computational astrophysics, gravitational waves, numerical relativity)
- Relativistic theory of gravity and cosmology (quantum field in curved space-time, physics of black holes and Hawking radiation, cosmological models, inflation and dark energy)
- Particle physics (astroparticle models and data analysis)
- Theoretical and computational nuclear physics and related area (Ab-initio methods for bound state and reaction observables in few- and many-body systems; applications to nuclei, hypernuclei, low-dimensional many-electron systems, quantum fluids and solids; hadron physics in the parton model, light front Hamiltonian dynamics)
- Bose-Einstein condensation and ultracold atomic gases (superfluidity in Bose and Fermi gases, coherence and disorder, spinor and dipolar gases, low dimensional physics, Monte Carlo simulations, quantum fluids of light)
- Statistical and biological physics
- Condensed Matter Theory
The research activity benefits from important national and international collaborations with other Institutes and Research Centers. At the local level these include: the Trento Institute for Fundamental Physics and Application (TIFPA) , the European Center for Theoretical Research in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT*), the INO-CNR Center on Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC), the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Computational Science (LISC).
Group members
- Head Winfried Leidemann
- Professors Virginia Agostiniani, Matteo Calandra Buonaura, Franco Dalfovo, Stefano Giorgini, Philipp Hauke, Gianluca Lattanzi, Winfried Leidemann, Giuseppina Orlandini (prof.ssa Senior), Francesco Pederiva, Albino Perego, Raffaello Potestio, Massimiliano Rinaldi, Mauro Spreafico, Sandro Stringari (prof. emerito), Luca Tubiana, Luciano Vanzo
- Researchers Pier Luigi Cudazzo, Roberto Menichetti, Alessandro Roggero, Sunny Vagnozzi
- Postdocs Soumik Bandyopadhyay, Raffaele Fiorentini, Andrea Legramandi, Lorenzo Petrolli, Thomas Tarenzi, Jules Morand, Sudipto Singha Roy
- PhD students Valentina Amitrano, Edoardo Ballini, Alberto Bottarelli, Simon Boudet, Sebastiano Bresolin, Alessandro Camilletti, Ylenia Capitani, Francesco Carnovale, Chiara Cecchini, Iyadh Chaker, Daniele Contessi, Andrea Corradini, Matteo Furci, Danial Ghamari, Luca Giacomelli, Piero Luchi, Giovanni Mattiotti, Margherita Mele, Julius Alexander Mildenberger, Stefano Mocatti, Sebastian Nagies, Alberto Nardin, Giovanni Novi Inverardi, Francesco Piccioli, Samuele Marco Silveravalle, Philipp Johann Uhrich, Tomasz Zawislak
Useful links
Pitaevskii Center on Bose-Einstein Condensation
European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT*)
Statistical and Biological Physics Group
Hauke Group - Synthetic Quantum Systems Theory