Current Roles

Professor of Gravitational Physics, School of Mathematical Sciences and School of Physics and Astronomy

Head of Mathematical Physics Section, School of Mathematical Sciences

Founding Director, Nottingham Centre of Gravity

Senate Member, University of Nottingham

Council Member, University of Nottingham

Education

PhD in Astroparticle Physics, SISSA, Trieste 2007

MSc in Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics, University of Athens 2004

Degree (Ptychion) in Physics, University of Athens, 2002

Previous Positions

Nov 2024 & May 2025: Visiting Professor, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

May 2022 – June 2022 & May 2023: Visiting Professor, Gran Sasso Science Institute, L’Aquila, Italy

Aug 2018 – July 2022: Director of Research, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Nottingham

May 2018 – Sep 2018: Distinguished Visiting Professor, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal

June 2016 – Aug 2016: Visiting Researcher, Perimeter Institute, Canada

March 2015 – May 2015: Visiting Researcher, Perimeter Institute, Canada

Oct 2013 – Jul 2017: Associate Professor and Reader, University of Nottingham

May 2011 – Sep 2013: Assistant Professor, SISSA, Trieste

Jul 2010 – Apr 2011: Marie Curie Fellow, DAMTP, University of Cambridge