Scholar
Gert Aarts
Google Scholar ID: iGgf9KwAAAAJ
Swansea University
Citations & Impact
Citations
8,524
H-index
34
i10-index
68
Publications
20
Co-authors
27
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellow (Oct 2025 - Sep 2026)
- - Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (since 2019)
- - Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2013-2018)
- - Leverhulme Research Fellow (2013-2015)
- - STFC Advanced Fellow (2004-2009)
- - Organized multiple conferences/workshops such as: Bridging machine learning and statistical field theory through generative and diffusion processes (ECT* workshop 2026), ML meets LFT 2024, Machine learning for lattice field theory and beyond (ECT* workshop 2023), etc.
Research Experience
- - Head of the Particle Physics and Cosmology Theory (PPCT) group (2016-2023, since 2025)
- - Director, UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Advanced Computing (AIMLAC) (since 2019)
- - Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor for Postgraduate Research (May 2021 - April 2025)
- - Director, European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT*), Trento, Italy (Jan 2021 - Feb 2024)
Background
- Research interests include QCD at non-zero temperature and density, the sign problem, machine learning and generative AI, quantum fields in and out of equilibrium, lattice field theory, and the early Universe.
Miscellany
- Member of various boards and committees including: Board of Directors of the Central China Center for Nuclear Theory (C3NT) at Central China Normal University (CCNU), Scientific Advisory Board of the Centre of Excellence in Quark Matter at Jyväskylä University, Finland, European Coalition for AI in Fundamental Physics (EuCAIF), etc.
