Uncovering the quark-gluon plasma
Contact information
Office: 4-2029
Postal address: CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Email: wilke.s@cern.ch
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/
Inspire: https://inspirehep.net/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/
Research interests
Heavy ion collisions at strong coupling
Energetic quarks and gluons inside quark-gluon plasma
Numerical methods in General Relativity
Neutron star equation of state, gravitational waves
Tensor networks, MERA and emergent geometry
Biographical Information
2022- : Assistant professor at Utrecht University
2019-2026: Staff at CERN (fellow from 2019 - 2021)
2016-2020: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, Utrecht University
Funded by a personal VENI-grant
2014-2018: Postdoctoral Associate at the Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT
2010-2014: PhD, cum laude, at the Institute for Theoretical Physics and
the Institute of Subatomic Physics, Utrecht University,
supervised by Gleb Arutyunov, Thomas Peitzmann and Raimond Snellings
2008-2010: Master in Theoretical Physics, cum laude, Utrecht University,
Black holes as Information Scramblers (pdf), supervised by Gerard 't Hooft
2004-2008: Bachelor Physics and Mathematics, both cum laude, Utrecht University
Group members
Olaf Massen (PhD student from Sept 2022, shared with Raimond Snellings)
Javier Subils (Post-doc from Oct 2023)
Maaike Bakker (PhD student from Sept 2023)
Marc Aragonès Fontboté (Master student 23/24)
Guillem Perez Martin (Master student 23/24)
