Dr. Claudia De Rham

Professor

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Biography

Claudia de Rham's expertise lies at the interface of Quantum Field Theory, Gravity, Gravitational Waves, Cosmology, Particle Physics, and Numerical Simulations in Theoretical Mathematical Physics. She leads the development and testing of new models to probe fundamental laws of nature and uncover new layers of understanding in science. Over the past decade, de Rham's research has been highly impactful in the field of fundamental physics, recognized with multiple major grants and awards, including the European Research Council (ERC) grant, the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award, and the Blavatnik Laureate. She currently serves as the acting chair of the PPGP Theory STFC panel, director of the Abdus Salam Centre for Theoretical Physics, and is an editor for several scientific journals. In the past year, she has participated in numerous public engagement activities, including 13 radio interviews, 16 features in national newspapers, 11 podcasts, and over 25 public talks, reaching an audience of 1000 live participants at events such as New Scientist Live.

Research Interests

Experience

Noether-Simons Fellow

2016-01-01 — Present

Imperial College London • United Kingdom

Adjunct Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

Case Western Reserve University • Cleveland, United States

SNSF Assistant Professor

2012-01-01 — 2016-12-31

University of Geneva • Switzerland

Research Fellow

2010-01-01 — 2011-12-31

Perimeter Institute Theoretical Physics • Canada

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.