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Bobby Acharya

Professor Bobby Acharya

Professor

Research interests

  • Physics

Biography

Bobby is a Professor in the Physics Department at King’s College London.  He was awarded a PhD in String Theory in 1998 from Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London and went on to become a research council personal fellow at the same institution from 1997-2000. He worked as a postdoctoral research associate at the New High Energy Theory Center, Rutgers University, NJ, USA and became a staff member at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy in 2004.

Research interests

  • Physics with the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider
  • High energy particle physics and cosmology
  • The phenomenological consequences of string/M theory

    Research

    Physics telescope
    Theoretical Particle Physics & Cosmology

    The research focus of the TPPC Group is on tests of new models of particle physics beyond the Standard Model, including supersymmetry, large extra dimensions and strings.

    News

    Professor Bobby Acharya wins IOP's Lawrence Bragg Medal and Prize 2018

    Professor Bobby Acharya, Department of Physics, has been awarded the Institute of Physics’ Lawrence Bragg Medal and Prize 2018, one of its Gold Medals for...

    Professor Bobby Acharya

    Spotlight

    Promoting physics worldwide

    King's Physicist Dr Bobby Acharya has worked tirelessly to promote physics in African countries

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      Research

      Physics telescope
      Theoretical Particle Physics & Cosmology

      The research focus of the TPPC Group is on tests of new models of particle physics beyond the Standard Model, including supersymmetry, large extra dimensions and strings.

      News

      Professor Bobby Acharya wins IOP's Lawrence Bragg Medal and Prize 2018

      Professor Bobby Acharya, Department of Physics, has been awarded the Institute of Physics’ Lawrence Bragg Medal and Prize 2018, one of its Gold Medals for...

      Professor Bobby Acharya

      Spotlight

      Promoting physics worldwide

      King's Physicist Dr Bobby Acharya has worked tirelessly to promote physics in African countries

      csd_worldmap