Dr. Thomas Grimm

Professor

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Biography

Thomas Grimm is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at Utrecht University, focusing on advanced topics in quantum gravity and string theory. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of effective actions in quantum gravity, with a particular interest in constraints related to tame geometry and o-minimal structures. His work encompasses various advanced geometrical fields including algebraic, differential, and enumerative geometry, and string phenomenology. He is the director of the ElemPart programme and has been involved in roles that promote research in cosmology and quantum gravity. Over the years, Grimm has been awarded several grants, including the NWO Vici grant in 2020 and the NWO Start-Up grant in 2018. His research contributions have been recognized with accolades such as the Frontiers Science Award in 2023.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Utrecht University • Utrecht

Professor of Theoretical Physics specializing in Quantum Gravity and String Theory.

Awards

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Frontiers Science Award

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology