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  • 1988-1998 Diploma, PhD and Postdoc (Habilitation) at Regensburg University (Germany)
  • 1998-2004 Senior Research Fellow at Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena (Germany)
  • since 2004 Lecturer, then Senior Lecturer at UoP

Roles:

  • Programme Manager MSc Mathematics (2006-2008)
  • Member of Maths and Stats Coordination Team (2014-22)
  • Member of Maths and Stats Workload Allocation Team (2014-22)
  • Exams Coordinator (2006-22)

Professional memberships

  • German Physical Society

Roles on external bodies

  • Member of User Forum, Central Laser Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL)
  • Member of Vulcan 20 Petawatt Project (theory)
  • Member of HIBEF user consortium (Helmholtz International Beamline for Extreme Fields)
  • Member of BIREF@HIBEF experiment
  • Member of planned LUXE experiment (DESY, Hamburg)
  • Peer reviewer for many international Physics journals:
    • Annalen der Physik
    • Annals of Physics
    • European Physical Journal C
    • Europhysics Letters
    • Few Body Systems
    • High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    • JHEP
    • Journal of Physics A, B, G
    • Journal of Plasma Physics
    • Nature - Scientific Reports
    • Nature Physics
    • New Journal of Physics
    • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A
    • Optics Letters
    • Physical Review A, D, E, X
    • Physical Review Letters
    • Physica Scripta
    • Physics Letters A, B
  • Referee for Research Councils and Funding Bodies:
    • Austrian Foundation for the Promotion of Science 
    • Czech Science Foundation
    • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) 
    • French National Research Agency (ANR)
    • German Research Foundation (DFG) 
    • Humboldt Foundation, Germany
    • Helmholtz Society, Germany 
    • National Research Foundation, South Africa
    • The Royal Society, UK

Supervised research degrees

  • 10 physics diploma students (co-supervision, Germany)
  • 5 PhD students (co-supervision, Germany and France)
  • 3 PhD students, UoP, 2010, 2013, 2019

Teaching interests

Undergraduate:

  • Theoretical Physics
  • Applied Mathematics for mathematicians, engineers and scientists
  • Statistical Methods

Postgraduate:

  • Quantum Field Theory
  • Strong-Field Quantum Electrodynamics
  • Statistics of Inequality (MSc)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Academic qualifications

07 Physical sciences, Other, Habilitation Thesis: Light-Cone Dynamics of Particles and Fields, University of Regensburg

Award Date: 31 Jul 1998

07 Physical sciences, Doctorate, Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in Light-Cone Quantum Field Theory, University of Regensburg

Award Date: 13 Feb 1992

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  • Strong field vacuum birefringence in plane wave pulses

    King, B., Heinzl, T. & Blackburn, T., 26 Jul 2023.

    Research output: Working paperPreprint

  • Strong field vacuum birefringence in plane wave pulses

    King, B., Heinzl, T. & Blackburn, T. G., 7 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The European Physical Journal C. 83, 10

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  • Strong-field vacuum polarisation with high energy lasers

    Macleod, A. J., Edwards, J. P., Heinzl, T., King, B. & Bulanov, S. V., 1 Sept 2023, In: New Journal of Physics. 25, 9

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  • Strong-field vacuum polarisation with high energy lasers

    Macleod, A., Edwards, J., Heinzl, T., King, B. & Bulanov, S., 4 Apr 2023.

    Research output: Working paperPreprint

  • Technical Design Report for the LUXE Experiment

    Abramowicz, H., Soto, M., Altarelli, M., Aßmann, R., Athanassiadis, A., Avoni, G., Behnke, T., Benettoni, M., Benhammou, Y., Bhatt, J., Blackburn, T., Blanch, C., Bonaldo, S., Boogert, S., Borysov, O., Borysova, M., Boudry, V., Breton, D., Brinkmann, R. & Bruschi, M. & 73 others, Burkart, F., Büßer, K., Cavanagh, N., Corso, F., Decking, W., Deniaud, M., Diner, O., Dosselli, U., Elad, M., Epshteyn, L., Esperante, D., Ferber, T., Firlej, M., Fiutowski, T., Fleck, K., Fuster-Martinez, N., Gadow, K., Gaede, F., Gallas, A., Cabrera, H., Gerstmayr, E., Ghenescu, V., Giorato, M., Golubeva, N., Grojean, C., Grutta, P., Grzelak, G., Hallford, J., Hartman, L., Heinemann, B., Heinzl, T., Helary, L., Hendriks, L., Hoffmann, M., Horn, D., Huang, S., Huang, X., Idzik, M., Irles, A., Jacobs, R., King, B., Klute, M., Kropf, A., Kroupp, E., Lahno, H., Manghi, F., Lawhorn, J., Levanon, A., Levi, A., Levinson, L., Levy, A., Levy, I., Liberman, A., Liss, B., List, B., List, J., Lohmann, W., Maalmi, J., Madlener, T., Malka, V., Marsault, T., Mattiazzo, S., Meloni, F., Miron, D., Morandin, M., Moroń, J., Nanni, J., Neagu, A., Negodin, E., Paccagnella, A., Pantano, D., Pietruch, D. & Pomerantz, I., 1 Aug 2023.

    Research output: Working paperPreprint