Open Positions

I am not hiring as main supervisor until August 2025
There are exciting open positions with collaborators in France, email me thomas.swinburne-at-cnrs.fr for more information on any project, including your CV. See below for past members and their current employment.

PhD + Postdoc (Paris) in ANR PRC DAPREDIS
Data-Driven prediction of dislocation plasticity
Supervisor: S Queyreau, LPSM, Sorbonne, Paris Nord (PIs: TDS & SQ)

Postdoc (IRSN Caderache)
Machine learning models for irradiation damage
Supervisor: A Allera, IRSN, Caderache (PIs: TDS & AA)

Past Members

Ivan Maliyov
Postdoc, automatic differentiation in materials science
Now: Research Scientist, Microsoft Quantum

Petr Grigorev
Postdoc, Machine learning assisted DFT methods
Now: CNRS Researcher, MATEIS Lyon

Raynol Dsouza
PhD, SALTO CNRS/MPG scholar (with Prof J Neugebauer)
Now: Postdoc, ICAMS Bochum

Clovis Lapointe
PhD, ML for defect entropics (with MC Marinica)
Now: Staff scientist, CEA Saclay

Deepti Kannan
MSc, reducing Markov Chains (with Prof DJ Wales)
Now: PhD candidate, MIT

Main Collaborators

• Prof David Wales FRS, Univ. Cambridge, UK
• Dr Mihai-Cosmin Marinica, SRMP, CEA Saclay, FR
• Dr Danny Perez, T-1, Los Alamos, USA
• Prof James Kermode, Univ. Warwick, UK
• Prof Jörg Neugebauer, Max Planck Dusseldorf