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Research Assistant Professor, University of Oxford

Sam Palmer has a background in theoretical physics and is now working on mathematical biology, focusing on ageing, immunology and cancer research.

Experience

  • 2017–present
    Research assistant professor, Heriot Watt University, Malaysia
  • 2019–present
    Postdoctoral research associate, University of Oxford
  • 2014–2017
    Postdoctoral associate, University of Dundee, UK

Publications

  • 2021
    COVID-19 hospitalization rates rise exponentially with age, inversely proportional to thymic T-cell production, Royal Society Interface
  • 2018
    Thymic involution and rising disease incidence with age, PNAS
  • 2016
    Insights into Biological Complexity from Simple Foundations, Biophysics of Infection, 295-305
  • 2014
    The ABJM model is a higher gauge theory, International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics 11 (08), 1450075
  • 2014
    Higher gauge theory and M-theory, arXiv preprint arXiv:1407.0298
  • 2014
    Self-dual string and higher instanton solutions, Physical Review D 89 (6), 065036
  • 2013
    Six-dimensional (1, 0) superconformal models and higher gauge theory, Journal of Mathematical Physics 54 (11), 113509
  • 2012
    M-brane models from non-abelian gerbes, Journal of High Energy Physics 2012 (7), 10
  • 2012
    Magnetic domains, Journal of High Energy Physics 2012 (10), 167
  • 2011
    Constructing generalized self-dual strings, Journal of High Energy Physics 2011 (10), 8