Department of Physics, QAU

Particle Physics, Cosmology, Astrophysics

(Mansoor Ur Rehman)

Research
Focus: Inflationary Cosmology, Gravitational Waves, Cosmic Strings, Primordial Black Holes, Dark Matter, Grand Unified Theories, Proton Decay, Monopoles, Supergravity, Supersymmetric Spectroscopy, Preheating & Reheating, Leptogenesis/Baryogenesis, Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

Experimental Nuclear Physics
Dr. Shamona Fawad Qazi

Research
Focus: low energy nuclear and astrophysics reaction cross-sections, branching ratios, nuclear structure, RBS and PIXE studies.

Major Facilities: 5 MeV Pelletron (tandem accelerator at NCP)