Dr Azadeh Maleknejad

Royal Society University Research Fellow
Physics
Available For Postgraduate Supervision

About

Dr. Azadeh Maleknejad is a Senior Lecturer in Physics at Swansea University and a Royal Society University Research Fellow. She is a theoretical physicist whose research lies at the intersection of cosmology, particle physics, and gravity. Her work explores the physics of the early Universe through quantum field theory in curved spacetime, with particular emphasis on the generation of matter–antimatter asymmetry, the formation of large-scale structures, and the signatures of gravitational waves.

Areas Of Expertise

  • Theoretical cosmology, particle physics, and gravity

Career Highlights

Award Highlights

 

  • Beate Naroska Award – Guest Professorship, Quantum Universe Excellence Cluster, Hamburg (2024)

  • Royal Society University Research Fellowship (2023)

  • Buchalter Cosmology Prize (2021)

  • The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Award (2017)

  • Khwarazmi Young Scientist Award in Basic Sciences (2016)