Dr. Natalia Berloff

Professor

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Biography

Professor Natalia Berloff is a leading researcher in the field of applied mathematics and theoretical physics, currently serving as a faculty member at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge. Her career includes significant roles such as a fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge, and a previous position as Professor and Dean at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, where she directed the Photonics Quantum Materials Program. Prior to her role at Cambridge, she was an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and held a prestigious UC President's Research Fellowship. Professor Berloff's research primarily addresses coherence in non-equilibrium quantum systems, exploring superfluidity and quantum fluids, alongside investigating Bose-Einstein condensates and classical-quantum simulators based on atomic solid-state condensates. Her work contributes to advancements in quantum physics and has positioned her as a prominent figure in interdisciplinary research.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge • Cambridge, England

Leading the Quantum Fluids and Physics-inspired computing group.

Professor, Dean

2013-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Faculty, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology •

Oversaw faculty operations and directed the Photonics Quantum Materials Program.

Assistant Professor

1999-01-01 — 2002-01-01

Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Engaged in research and teaching in applied mathematics.

UC President's Research Fellow

1997-01-01 — 1999-01-01

Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Conducted research in mathematics and physics.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.