Office: 205 Lewis Hall
Email: cavaglia@phy.olemiss.edu
Phone: (662) 915-7642
Degrees Earned
- Ph.D., 1996, International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste
- University Degree, 1992, University of Turin
Experience
- 1997: Research Associate, Tufts University, Medford, MA
- 1998–99: Postdoctoral Fellow, MPI für Gravitationsphysik,
Germany
- 2000: Postdoctoral Fellow, Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
- 2001–02: Research Associate, MIT, Cambridge, MA
- 2003: Lecturer, University of Portsmouth, UK
- 2004– : Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi
Awards
- Third Prize in the 2002 Gravity Research Foundation competition
Research Interests
My research is in classical and quantum gravity, cosmology, and high-energy
theoretical physics.
- Classical gravity: extended theories, gravitational waves
- Quantum gravity: canonical quantum gravity, string theory, M-theory, low-scale
gravity
- Cosmology: very early universe, string and M-theory cosmology, quantum
cosmology
- High-energy theoretical physics: ultrahigh energy cosmic rays, quantization
of gauge systems
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