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Francesco Turci is a physicist specializing in nonequilibrium and disordered systems, focusing on emergent properties and the collective behavior of spatial structures across a wide range of systems, including glasses, animal systems, gels, and bones. He is currently a Lecturer in Scientific Computing at the University of Bristol, where he utilizes theoretical and numerical tools to investigate heterogeneous and disordered media as well as active matter. His research encompasses the physical properties of systems that are out of equilibrium and explores how their local structures contribute to larger scale behavior. Turci is also involved in supervising thesis work, including projects on measuring excitations in supercooled liquids and inferring criticality in neural networks.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.