Porfyriadis Achilleas

Researcher of the Institute of Astrophysics
Affiliated Faculty
Assistant Professor of Department of Physics , University of Crete

E-mail : porfyriadis@physics.uoc.gr
Phone : +(30) 2810-394203
Office : 202 Physics Bldg

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Education :

Achilleas Porfyriadis received his B.Sc. in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2010 and his Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from Harvard University in 2016. His academic genealogy tree is here.

Career :

He was a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of California, Santa Barbara (2016-2019) and at Harvard's Black Hole Initiative (2019-2022). He joined the Department of Physics at the University of Crete as an Assistant Professor in the Fall of 2022.

Interests :

Theoretical high energy and gravitational physics. Current topics of interest include black holes, holographic dualities, and gravitational waves.