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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Sakurai Prize, American Physical Society For creative contributions to physics beyond the Standard Model, in particular the discovery that warped extra dimensions of space can solve the hierarchy puzzle, which has had a tremendous impact on searches at the Large Hadron Collider.
  • 2018 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2008 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2007 - Lilienfeld Prize, American Physical Society
  • 2006 - Klopsteg Memorial Award, American Association of Physics Teachers
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2003 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the theory and phenomenology of electroweak symmetry breaking, CP violation, supersymmetry, cosmology, and extra dimensions
  • 1992 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Lisa Randall is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Sociology and Political Science, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
  • Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Information transfer with a gravitating bath," 2021, SciPost Physics
  • "Information transfer with a gravitating bath," 2021, DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • "Inconsistency of islands in theories with long-range gravity," 2022, Journal of High Energy Physics
  • "Entanglement phase structure of a holographic BCFT in a black hole background," 2022, Journal of High Energy Physics
  • "Jackiw-Teitelboim Gravity from the Karch-Randall Braneworld," 2022, Physical Review Letters

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Andreas Karch
  • Hao Geng
  • Carlos Perez-Pardavila
  • Marcos Riojas
  • Sanjit Shashi

Lisa Randall's work has appeared most frequently in the following publication venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of High Energy Physics
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • SciPost Physics
  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

The scientist has been recognized with several awards, including:

  • Sakurai Prize, American Physical Society (2019) for contributions to physics beyond the Standard Model, particularly related to warped extra dimensions of space and its implications for the Large Hadron Collider
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (2018)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2008)
  • Lilienfeld Prize, American Physical Society (2007)
  • Klopsteg Memorial Award, American Association of Physics Teachers (2006)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2004)
  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) (2003) for contributions to electroweak symmetry breaking, CP violation, supersymmetry, cosmology, and extra dimensions
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1992)

Best Publications

  • Large Mass Hierarchy from a Small Extra Dimension

    Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall;Raman Sundrum

  • An Alternative to compactification

    Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall;Raman Sundrum

  • Out of this world supersymmetry breaking

    Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall;Raman Sundrum

  • Baryogenesis from flat directions of the supersymmetric standard model

    Michael Dine;Lisa Randall;Scott D. Thomas

  • Cosmology of brane models with radion stabilization

    Csaba Csáki;Michael Graesser;Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall;John Terning

  • Locally Localized Gravity

    Andreas Karch;Lisa Randall

  • Wino cold dark matter from anomaly mediated SUSY breaking

    Takeo Moroi;Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall

  • Holography and phenomenology

    Nima Arkani-Hamed;Nima Arkani-Hamed;Massimo Porrati;Lisa Randall

  • Open and closed string interpretation of SUSY CFT's on branes with boundaries

    Andreas Karch;Lisa Randall

  • Supersymmetry breaking in the early universe

    Michael Dine;Lisa Randall;Scott Thomas

  • Weak scale effective supersymmetry

    L.J. Hall;L.J. Hall;Lisa Randall

  • Linearized gravity in brane backgrounds

    Steven B. Giddings;Emanuel Katz;Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall;Lisa Randall

  • Radiative corrections to electroweak parameters in technicolor theories

    Mitchell Golden;Lisa Randall

  • The Bulk RS KK-gluon at the LHC

    Ben Lillie;Lisa Randall;Lian-Tao Wang

  • Warped passages : unravelling the universe's hidden dimensions

    Lisa Randall

  • Searching for the Kaluza-Klein Graviton in Bulk RS Models

    A.Liam Fitzpatrick;Jared Kaplan;Lisa Randall;Lian-Tao Wang;Lian-Tao Wang

  • Manifesting the invisible axion at low energies

    Howard Georgi;David B. Kaplan;Lisa Randall

  • The Shape of gravity

    Joseph D. Lykken;Lisa Randall

  • Flavor conserving CP violation in invisible axion models

    Howard Georgi;Lisa Randall

  • A theory of everything

    Gerard 't Hooft;Leonard Susskind;Edward Witten;Masataka Fukugita

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard Georgi
Howard Georgi Harvard University
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Nima Arkani-Hamed Institute for Advanced Study
Mark B. Wise
Mark B. Wise California Institute of Technology
Lawrence J. Hall
Lawrence J. Hall Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Emanuele Berti
Emanuele Berti Johns Hopkins University
Steven B. Giddings
Steven B. Giddings University of California, Santa Barbara
Michael Dine
Michael Dine University of California, Santa Cruz
Michele Vallisneri
Michele Vallisneri California Institute of Technology
Nicolás Yunes
Nicolás Yunes University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Takeo Moroi
Takeo Moroi University of Tokyo

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