Roster of Participants

I am a theoretical physicist working in statistical physics, complex systems and condensed matter theory. I am particularly interested in glassy and off-equilibrium physics and slow and collective dynamics.

I am a theorist. I am interested in packing and ground state problems.

Our lab performs experiments on a variety of non-equilibrium and non-linear soft matter systems, including granular materials, colloids, and gels.

I am an experimentalist.

I am a theorist. I work at the intersection of neuroscience, physics and machine learning, focusing on how higher order computations emerge from networks of neurons and synapses.

I am a theorist. My main research focus is the statistical behavior of disordered systems and the study of the collective behavior of complex assemblies of simple elementary components in physics, optimization and machine learning.

I am a condensed matter theorist working on soft and living matter systems.

I am a theorist. I study problems at the interface between statistical physics and statistical inference, including networks, phase transitions, and computational complexity

I am a theorist broadly interested in dynamical process in condensed phases. In particular, our group focuses on classical and quantum glassy systems as well as the optical and electronic properties of emerging materials.

I am a theoretical physicist working in statistical physics of disordered systems and its applications to computer science, discrete mathematics and information theory.

The Charbonneau Group pursues frontier research in soft matter using simulation and theory. We tackle questions ranging from the molecular to the colloidal scale, such as the glass problem, protein crystallization, and micron- and nano-scale particle assembly.

I am a theorist.

I am a theorist interested in states of condensed matter and phase transitions between them, particularly when fluctuations and correlations are qualitatively important.

I am a theorist. I use statistical physics and methods developed in theory of disordered systems to study problems in computer science, information theory, combinatorics and machine learning. I am particularly keen on in phase transitions, algorithms, computational complexity, and their interplay.

I am an experimentalist, interested in granular materials near criticality and crackling behavior of sheared granular media.

I am a theorist working on disordered and glassy systems, from field theory and critical phenomena to optimization problems, with particular attention to the jamming transition.  

I am theoretical physicist and I am interested in statistical inference, using methods of statistical physics of disordered and complex systems.

I am interested in the mechanical and structural properties of  complex fluids and solids with emphasis on critical effects near rigidity transitions. I am a theorist.

Theoretical physicist. I am currently working with discrete and continuous spin systems and game theory applied on complex networks.

I am a theorist with an applied math background interested in fluid mechanics and its application to biology. Currently I’m working on microvascular systems and developing analytical and numerical methods to find optimal hydraulic networks in different functions to compare with experimental data.

I am interested in problems at the interface of statistical physics and living systems. Currently, I am working on the relation between collective behaviors and local interactions in biological neural networks. I am a theorist.

Interests: Computation and non-equilibrium processes, in particular critical phenomena and avalanches in disordered systems. (Theorist)

I am an experimentalist, studying the structure and dynamics of glassy colloidal systems using confocal microscopy.

I’m currently working on soft matter physics. I’m particularly interested in exploring problems related to geometry and elasticity. Currently, we are studying problems related to the non-uniform growth of elastic surfaces in order to design all kind of two-dimensional shapes. I consider myself a theorist.

I am a theorist and I am mainly interested in the study of rigidity transition in disordered systems- with a focus on the effect of geometry on such transitions.

I am a theorist. I am interested in understanding some high dimensional statistical problems from theoretical computer science, such as learning algorithms or statistical inference, using results and methods from disordered systems physics.

I am an experimentalist studying non-equilibrium processes in dusty (complex) plasmas. 

I study theoretical condensed matter physics and I am currently interested in applications of statistical physics on networks.

I am a theorist interested in numerical studies of the mechanics and structure of amorphous matter in constrained geometries.

I am an experimentalist interested in active liquid-glass transitions in biological systems.

I study condensed matter physics theory. I have broad interests in problems related to field theories and foundation of statistical physics. Recently I am working on a project about spin liquid.

I am a theorist interested in self-assemblies of colloidal particles related to particle shape.

I am an experimentalist and my research interests focus on developing structure-property relationships of inorganic network glasses with particular emphasis on ionic conductivity and non-Newtonian viscous flow. 

I’m a theorist interested in geometric properties of the energy landscape of jammed systems. I’m also interested in the use of random matrices to model disordered systems. 

I am a theorist interested in glassy systems and jamming, specifically the frequency spectra near jamming and soft modes.

I am a theorist. My interests are in many-body localization, spin glasses and disordered systems as they relate to quantum computation and preservation of quantum information, as well as low-dimensional integrable systems. 

I am a theorist studying dynamic heterogeneity in simulations of aging colloidal glasses.

I study theoretical physics and I am interested in applications of statistical physics in information theory.

I am a theorist studying the spatiotemporal evolution of cell mechanics in tissue development, specifically tumorigenesis.

I am a mathematician with a passion for doing experiments and transforming theory to reality.

I am a theorist who works on problems related to the dynamics of interphase chromatin and ring polymers.

I am interested in glassy systems, glass transitions and statistical mechanics in general. I regard myself as a theorist.

I am a theorist working on the jamming, glass and Gardner transitions with computational and analytical tools. I have a broad interest in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics problems, avalanches, disordered systems.

I am a theorist. My main areas of interest are nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, statistical machine learning, and systems neuroscience.

I am studying condensed matter theories and AMO experiments. I am interested in quantum Hall effect and strongly correlated many-body physics and in the corresponding systems realized with cold atoms and lights. I am a theorist.

I am interested in jammed disordered granular matter and has a broad interests in statistical physics, nonlinear dynamics. I am an experimentalist.

Area of interest: condensed matter theory on soft matter systems, topological metamaterials. I am a theorist.