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Career

  • 2022-: Professor of Statistical Mechanics (DAMTP / Chemistry), University of Cambridge
  • 2018-: Fellow, Emmanuel College
  • 2017-2022: Interdisciplinary Lecturer (DAMTP / Chemistry), University of Cambridge
  • 2008-2017: Lecturer / Reader, University of Bath
  • 2006-2008: Postdoc, College of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
  • 2004-2006: Postdoc, Theoretical Physics, Oxford University
  • 2000-2004: PhD, Physics, Imperial College London

Research

Statistical Mechanics of Soft Matter, combining ideas and methods from mathematics, physics and chemistry.

 

 

Publications

Large Deviations and Ensembles of Trajectories in Stochastic Models
RL Jack, P Sollich
– Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
(2010)
184,
304
Duality symmetries in driven one-dimensional hopping models
P Sollich, RL Jack
– Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
(2010)
184,
200
Finite-temperature critical point of a glass transition.
YS Elmatad, RL Jack, D Chandler, JP Garrahan
– Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
(2010)
107,
12793
Metastable states and space-time phase transitions in a spin-glass model
RL Jack, JP Garrahan
– Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys
(2010)
81,
011111
Second-order dynamic transition in a p=2 spin-glass model
K van Duijvendijk, RL Jack, F van Wijland
– Physical Review E
(2010)
81,
011110
Duality Symmetries in Driven One-Dimensional Hopping Models
P Sollich, RL Jack
– Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement
(2010)
184,
200
Large deviations and ensembles of trajectories in stochastic models
RL Jack, P Sollich
– Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement
(2010)
184,
304
Dynamic order-disorder in atomistic models of structural glass formers.
LO Hedges, RL Jack, JP Garrahan, D Chandler
– Science (New York, N.Y.)
(2009)
323,
1309
First-order dynamical phase transition in models of glasses: An approach based on ensembles of histories
JP Garrahan, RL Jack, V Lecomte, E Pitard, K Van Duijvendijk, F Van Wijland
– Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical
(2009)
42,
075007
Subdiffusive motion in kinetically constrained models
RL Jack, P Sollich, P Mayer
– Physical Review E
(2008)
78,
061107
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Research Group

Soft Matter

Room

G1.01

Telephone

01223 760431