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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2011 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his breadth and leadership in the field of string phenomenology, and for his numerous pioneering contributions to elucidating the implications of string theory to particle physics and early universe cosmology
  • 2008 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Gary Shiu is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

Their work covers a range of specialized topics, notably:

  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Computational Physics and Python Applications
  • Topological and Geometric Data Analysis
  • Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories

Gary Shiu has published extensively, contributing to notable venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of High Energy Physics
  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Physical Review D
  • Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Gary Shiu include:

  • "The Weak Gravity Conjecture in three dimensions," 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • "Thermodynamics of 4D dilatonic black holes and the weak gravity conjecture," 2020, Physical Review D
  • "Chaos and complementarity in de Sitter space," 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • "The persistence of large scale structures. Part I. Primordial non-Gaussianity," 2021, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • "Understanding KKLT from a 10d perspective," 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)

The scientist frequently collaborates with others in their field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Flavio Tonioni
  • Alex Cole
  • Gregory J. Loges
  • Hung V. Tran
  • Thomas Van Riet

Over the course of their career, Gary Shiu has been recognized by various academic organizations, being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2015. They were also made a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2011, with a citation noting their contributions to string phenomenology and implications of string theory in particle physics and early universe cosmology. Earlier, in 2008, Gary Shiu was awarded a fellowship by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Best Publications

  • Observational signatures and non-Gaussianities of general single-field inflation

    Xingang Chen;Xingang Chen;Min Xin Huang;Shamit Kachru;Gary Shiu

  • Distance and de Sitter Conjectures on the Swampland

    Hirosi Ooguri;Hirosi Ooguri;Eran Palti;Gary Shiu;Cumrun Vafa

  • Chiral Four-Dimensional N=1 Supersymmetric Type IIA Orientifolds from Intersecting D6-Branes

    Mirjam Cvetič;Mirjam Cvetič;Mirjam Cvetič;Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu;Angel M. Uranga

  • TOWARD REALISTIC INTERSECTING D-BRANE MODELS

    Ralph Blumenhagen;Mirjam Cvetič;Paul George Langacker;Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu

  • TeV scale superstring and extra dimensions

    Gary Shiu;S.H.Henry Tye

  • Three-Family Supersymmetric Standardlike Models from Intersecting Brane Worlds

    Mirjam Cvetic;Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu;Angel M. Uranga

  • Inflation as a probe of short distance physics

    Richard Easther;Brian R. Greene;William H. Kinney;Gary Shiu

  • F-term Axion Monodromy Inflation

    Fernando Marchesano;Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu;Angel M. Uranga

  • Inflationary trispectrum for models with large non-Gaussianities

    Min-xin Huang;Gary Shiu

  • Generic estimate of trans-Planckian modifications to the primordial power spectrum in inflation

    Richard Easther;Brian R. Greene;William H. Kinney;Gary Shiu

  • Fencing in the Swampland: Quantum Gravity Constraints on Large Field Inflation

    Jon Brown;William Cottrell;Gary Shiu;Pablo Soler

  • Imprints of short distance physics on inflationary cosmology

    Richard Easther;Brian R. Greene;William H. Kinney;Gary Shiu

  • Effective field theory and decoupling in multifield inflation: An illustrative case study

    Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu;Jiajun Xu

  • Gravity waves and non-Gaussian features from particle production in a sector gravitationally coupled to the inflaton

    Neil Barnaby;Jordan Moxon;Ryo Namba;Marco Peloso

  • Chiral D-brane Models with Frozen Open String Moduli

    Ralph Blumenhagen;Mirjam Cvetic;Fernando Marchesano;Gary Shiu

  • Towards classical de Sitter solutions in string theory

    Ulf H. Danielsson;Sheikh Shajidul Haque;Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu;Gary Shiu;Thomas Van Riet

  • Cosmological Constraints on Tachyon Matter

    Gary Shiu;Ira Wasserman

  • De Sitter hunting in a classical landscape

    Ulf H. Danielsson;Sheikh S. Haque;Paul Koerber;Gary Shiu

  • Warped compactifications in M and F theory

    Brian R. Greene;Koenraad Schalm;Gary Shiu

  • Dynamics of Warped Flux Compactifications

    Gary Shiu;Gonzalo Torroba;Bret Underwood;Michael R. Douglas

Frequent Co-Authors

Mirjam Cvetič
Mirjam Cvetič University of Pennsylvania
Paul Langacker
Paul Langacker Institute for Advanced Study
Ralph Blumenhagen
Ralph Blumenhagen Max Planck Society
Kathryn M. Zurek
Kathryn M. Zurek California Institute of Technology
Tao Han
Tao Han University of Pittsburgh
Hirosi Ooguri
Hirosi Ooguri California Institute of Technology
Raul Rabadan
Raul Rabadan Columbia University
Rong-Gen Cai
Rong-Gen Cai Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shinji Mukohyama
Shinji Mukohyama Kyoto University
Robert Shrock
Robert Shrock Stony Brook University

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