
Personal Information
(+30) 26510 - 08515
gkraniotis@uoi.gr
Research Interests
Gravity, General Relativity, Cosmology, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Black Holes, mathematical physics, string theory, grand unified theories, quantum fields in curved spacetime, special functions, functional analysis.Short Curriculum Vitae
Current Positions
2020 – 2021 Research Fellow (Operational Programme ”Human Resources Development, Education and Lifelong Learning 2014-2020” – MIS
5047648)
Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece
Previous Positions
2017 Adjunct Faculty
Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece
2015 – 2016 Associate Tutor
Hellenic Open University, Greece
2014 – 2015 Research Fellow
Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece
2009 – 2013 Visiting Associate Professor (PD407)
Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece
2007 Research Scientist
Max-Planck-Institut für Physik (Werner-Heisenberg-Institut), Munich, Germany
2007 Research Scientist and Lecturer
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Arnold-Sommerfeld-Centre for
Theoretical Physics, Munich, Germany
2006 – 2007 Research Scientist
Max-Planck-Institut für Physik (Werner-Heisenberg-Institut), Munich, Germany
2004 – 2006 Research Scholar
Texas A & M University, George P. and Cynthia W. Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics, USA
2004 Research Scholar
Max-Planck-Institut für Physik (Werner-Heisenberg-Institut), Munich, Germany
2003 Research Fellow
Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik (Albert-Einstein-Institut), Golm, Germany
2003 Research Fellow
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2002 Research Fellow
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle Wittenberg, Germany
2002 Tutor
University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
2001 Research Fellow
University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
2000 – 2001 Visiting Lecturer
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London, UK
1996 – 2000 Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London, UK
Education
2015 – 2016 Certificate of Postgraduate Training in Education
Open and Distance Learning, Hellenic Open University, Greece
1991 – 1995 Ph.D. in Physics, “Phenomenological aspects of string inspired supergravities” Department of Physics, University of Sussex, UK
1990 – 1991 M.Sc. in Physics, “Grand Unified Theories from String Theories”
Department of Physics, University of Sussex, UK
1984 – 1990 B.Sc. in Physics
Physics Department, University of Ioannina, Greece
Selected Courses Taught
- Mathematics for Physicists
University of Ioannina - Advanced Studies in Classical Physics,(PSF-50)-Postgraduate course
Hellenic Open University - Differential and Integral Calculus
University of Ioannina - Vector Calculus
University of Ioannina - Complex Calculus and Integral Transforms
University of Ioannina - Linear Algebra and Elements of Analytic Geometry
University of Ioannina - Differential Geometry
University of Ioannina - Theoretical Mechanics
Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München - Symmetries in Particle Physics, Postgraduate course
Royal Holloway College University of London - Mathematica I, II
Royal Holloway College University of London - Mechanics and Optics II, Foundation year course
University of Sussex, Brighton
Selected Publications
For the full list of my publications please visit the following: ADS/Inspirehep/Google Scholar
Gravitational redshift/blueshift of light emitted by geodesic test particles, frame-dragging and pericentre-shift effects, in the Kerr–Newman–de Sitter and Kerr–Newman black hole geometries
G.V. Kraniotis
Eur. Phys. J. C (2021) 81:147
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-021-08911-5
Existence and Stability of Static Spherical Fluid Shells in a Schwarzschild-Rindler-anti-de Sitter Metric
G. Alestas, G.V. Kraniotis, L. Perivolaropoulos
Phys.Rev.D 102 (2020) 10, 104015
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.102.104015
The massive Dirac equation in the Kerr-Newman de Sitter and Kerr-Newman black hole spacetimes
G.V. Kraniotis
Journal of Physics Communications 3 (2019) 035026
DOI: 10.1088/2399-6528/ab1046
The Klein-Gordon-Fock equation in the curved spacetime of the Kerr-Newman (anti) de Sitter black hole
G.V. Kraniotis
Classical and Quantum Gravity 33 (2016) No 22, 225011
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/33/22/225011
Gravitational lensing and frame dragging of light in the Kerr-Newman and the Kerr-Newman-(anti) de Sitter black hole spacetimes
G.V. Kraniotis
General Relativity and Gravitation (2014) Vol. 46, Issue 11:1818-8
DOI: 10.1007/s10714-014-1818-8
Precise analytic treatment of Kerr and Kerr-(anti) de Sitter black holes as gravitational lenses
G.V. Kraniotis
Classical and Quantum Gravity 28 (2011) 085021
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/28/8/085021
Periapsis and gravitomagnetic precessions of stellar orbits in Kerr and Kerr-de Sitter black hole spacetimes
G.V. Kraniotis
Classical and Quantum Gravity 24 (2007) 1775-1808
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/24/7/007
Frame dragging and bending of light in Kerr and Kerr-(anti) de Sitter spacetimes
G.V. Kraniotis
Classical and Quantum Gravity 22 (2005) 4391-4424, Research Highlights from Classical and Quantum Gravity in 2005 and 2006
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/22/21/001
Precise relativistic orbits in Kerr and Kerr-(anti) de Sitter spacetimes
G.V. Kraniotis
Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol 21 (2004) 4743-4769, IOP Select Article
DOI: 10.1088/0264- 9381/21/19/016
A supersymmetric flipped SU(5) intersecting brane world
C.-M. Chen, G.V. Kraniotis, V.E. Mayes, D.V. Nanopoulos, J.W. Walker
Phys. Lett. B 611 (2005) 156-166
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2005.02.041
Compact calculation of the perihelion precession of Mercury in general relativity, the cosmological constant and Jacobi’s inversion problem
G.V. Kraniotis, S.B. Whitehouse
Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol 20 (2003) 4817-4835
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/20/22/007
General relativity, the cosmological constant and modular forms
G.V. Kraniotis, S.B. Whitehouse
Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol 19 (2002) 5073-5100
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/19/20/304
New standard-like models from intersecting D4-branes
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Phys. Lett. B 547 (2002) 43-50
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(02)02730-2
Standard-like models from intersecting D5-branes
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Phys. Lett. B 553 (2003) 79-86
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(02)03190-8
Standard-like models from intersecting D4-branes
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Phys. Lett. B 530 (2002) 202-209
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(02)01332-1
Supersymmetric standard models on D-branes
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Phys. Lett. B 502 (2001) 209-215
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(01)00150-2
Cosmological inflation with orbifold moduli as inflatons
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Phys. Lett. B 443 (1998) 111-120
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(98)01328-8
The effect of Wilson line moduli on CP-violation by soft supersymmetry breaking terms
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Phys. Lett. B 432 (1998) 343-352
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(98)00648-0
The supersymmetric CP-problem in orbifold compactifications
D. Bailin, G.V. Kraniotis, A. Love
Nucl. Phys. B 518 (1998) 92-116
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00006-6
The $b \rightarrow s \, \gamma$ constraint in effective supergravities from string theory
G.V. Kraniotis
Z. Phys. C 71 (1996) 163-170
DOI: 10.1007/s002880050160
Public Outreach in Science
2016 CQG+ Insight: The problem of perturbative charged massive scalar field in the Kerr-Newman-(anti) de Sitter black hole background
Dr. Georgios V. Kraniotis
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