Lucas Platter


104 South College
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Tel.: +1-865-974-4375
  • Fax: +1-865-974-7843
  • Email: lplatter *AT* utk.edu

Research Interests


I am mostly interested in
  • Low-energy nuclear theory (Effective Field Theory, Few-body physics)
  • Ultracold atomic gases

Biographical Sketch

  • since August 2020 Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN
  • August 2014 - July 2020, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN
  • April 2012 - July 2014, Assistant Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
  • April 2012 - July 2014, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Chicago IL
  • November 2010 - March 2012, Assistant Professor, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  • 2009 - 2010, Research Associate, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington, Seattle WA
  • 2007 - 2009, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ohio State University, Columbus OH
  • 2005 - 2007, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ohio University, Athens OH
  • 2005 Ph.D. Bonn University, Bonn, Germany

Recent Publications