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Ghazal Geshnizjani

Research Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics

Ghazal Geshnizjani

Ghazal Geshnizjani obtained her BSc’s degree from Physics department at Sharif university, Tehran. She received her Ph.D. in physics from Brown University at 2005, followed by postdoctoral positions at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Perimeter Institute and University at Buffalo.

Ghazal's research has so far included tackling different aspects of theoretical cosmology such as investigating inflationary and bouncing scenarios, models of dark energy, modifications of general relativity, backreaction of metric perturbations, cosmic strings in extra dimensions and initial conditions for quantum fluctuations.