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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Dr Alejandra Castro Anich

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, October 2022–onwards.

Associate Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Amsterdam, January 2017–September 2022.

Assistant Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Amsterdam, September 2013–December 2016.

Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature, Harvard University, September 2012–August 2013.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Physics Department, McGill University, July 2009–August 2012.

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, University of Michigan, 2009. Dissertation: String Theory Effects on Black Hole Physics. Advisor: Prof. Finn Larsen.

Licenciatura en Astronomia, Maximum Distinction, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2004. Advisor: Prof. Maximo Bañados.

Publications

Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy: the non-BPS branch
A Castro, V Godet, F Larsen, Y Zeng
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2018)
2018,
79
(doi: 10.1007/jhep05(2018)079)
Wilson Lines and Ishibashi States in AdS$_3$/CFT$_2$
A Castro, N Iqbal, E Llabrés
(2018)
(link to publication)
Logarithmic Corrections to Black Hole Entropy: the Non-BPS Branch
A Castro, V Godet, F Larsen, Y Zeng
(2018)
(link to publication)
Tweaking one-loop determinants in AdS3
A Castro, C Keeler, P Szepietowski
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2017)
2017,
70
(doi: 10.1007/jhep10(2017)070)
Tweaking one-loop determinants in AdS$_3$
A Castro, C Keeler, P Szepietowski
(2017)
(link to publication)
Geodesic diagrams, gravitational interactions & OPE structures
A Castro, E Llabres, F Rejon-Barrera
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2017)
2017,
99
(doi: 10.1007/jhep06(2017)099)
Siegel modular forms and black hole entropy
A Belin, A Castro, J Gomes, CA Keller
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2017)
2017,
57
(doi: 10.1007/JHEP04(2017)057)
The spectrum of static subtracted geometries
T Andrade, A Castro, D Cohen-Maldonado
– Classical and Quantum Gravity
(2017)
34,
095009
(doi: 10.1088/1361-6382/aa66fa)
Geodesic Diagrams, Gravitational Interactions & OPE Structures
A Castro, E Llabrés, F Rejon-Barrera
(2017)
(link to publication)
The Spectrum of Static Subtracted Geometries
T Andrade, A Castro, D Cohen-Maldonado
(2016)
(link to publication)
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Research Group

High Energy Physics

Email

ac2553@cam.ac.uk

Room

B2.19

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