Porto, Rafael Alejandro

Photo of Porto, Rafael Alejandro

[M] School of Natural Sciences

Field of Study: Theoretical Physics

Research Description: Broadly speaking, Rafael Porto is a theoretical physicist working on the fundamental and observational aspects of gravity and quantum field theory. His interests include black holes, gravitational waves, cosmology, high-energy physics, and all the connections between them.

Home Institution: Institute for Advanced Study

Funding provided by the National Science Foundation and the United States Department of Energy

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]NatSci9/6/2010current

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.2007Carnegie Mellon University