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Curriculum vitae

Jake Ayres

Postdoctoral researcher

HFML-FELIX, Radboud University
Nijmegen, the Netherlands
jake.ayres@ru.nl

Fig. Career at a glance

Positions

  1. Postdoctoral Researcher

    High Field Magnet Laboratory (HFML-FELIX) · Nijmegen, NL

  2. Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

    University of Bristol · Bristol, UK

  3. EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow

    University of Bristol · Bristol, UK

  4. Research Associate

    University of Bristol · Bristol, UK

Education

  1. PhD Physics

    University of Bristol and High Field Magnet Laboratory

    Viva June 2020

    Prize awarded

  2. MSc Physics

    University of Bristol

    Prize awarded

Awards and prizes

  1. 2023

    European Magnetic Field Laboratory Prize

    Awarded annually for exceptional achievements in science done in high magnetic fields.

  2. 2022

    IoP Superconductivity Group Thesis Prize

    Awarded annually for the PhD thesis with the strongest contribution to superconductivity.

  3. 2015

    MSci Dissertation Commendation

    For quality of MSci project on specific heat studies of unconventional superconductors.

Invited talks 16

  1. Sep 2026

    Next Generation in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems 2026

    Aarhus, DK

  2. Jul 2026

    Condensed Matter and Quantum Materials 2026

    Loughborough, UK

  3. Jun 2026

    Superstripes 2026

    Rome, IT

  4. Jan 2026

    Condensed Matter Seminar

    University of Birmingham, UK

  5. Nov 2023

    International Superconductivity Symposium 2023

    Victoria University, Wellington, NZ

  6. Jun 2023

    Condensed Matter and Quantum Materials 2023

    University of Birmingham, UK

  7. Jun 2023

    European Magnetic Field Laboratory User Meeting 2023

    Radboud University, Nijmegen, NL

  8. May 2023

    Magnetic Fields in Materials Research

    University of Wrocław, Poland

  9. Nov 2022

    Online Seminar

    National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

  10. Jul 2022

    Strongly Correlated Electron Systems 2022

    Amsterdam, NL

  11. May 2022

    Workshop: Strange Metals in the Hubbard Model and AdS/CFT

    Online

  12. Feb 2022

    Online Seminar

    University of Warwick, UK

  13. Jan 2022

    Young Investigators Workshop in uSC in Heavy Fermions

    Online

  14. Jul 2021

    Workshop: Strange Metals

    Online

  15. Jun 2021

    Superconducting Hybrids @ Extreme

    Tatry, Slovakia (hybrid)

  16. Jun 2019

    European Magnetic Field Laboratory User Meeting

    University of Warsaw, Poland

Publications

18 papers · 4 first-author · 7 in Nature Portfolio journals

  1. Incoherent transport across the strange-metal regime of overdoped cuprates

    J. Ayres, M. Berben, M. Culo, Y.-T. Hsu, E. van Heumen, Y. Huang, J. Zaanen, T. Kondo, T. Takeuchi, J. R. Cooper, C. Putzke, S. Friedemann, A. Carrington, N. E. Hussey

    Nature 595, 661–666 (2021) (opens in a new tab)

    First author150+ citations

    Featured in the Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics

  2. Universal correlation between H-linear magnetoresistance and T-linear resistivity in high-temperature superconductors

    J. Ayres, M. Berben, C. Duffy, R. D. H. Hinlopen, Y.-T. Hsu, A. Cuoghi, M. Leroux, I. Gilmutdinov, M. Massoudzadegan, D. Vignolles, Y. Huang, T. Kondo, T. Takeuchi, S. Friedemann, A. Carrington, C. Proust, N. E. Hussey

    Nature Communications 15, 8406 (2024) (opens in a new tab)

    First author
  3. Transport evidence for decoupled nematic and magnetic criticality in iron chalcogenides

    J. Ayres, M. Culo, J. Buhot, B. Bernath, S. Kasahara, Y. Matsuda, T. Shibauchi, A. Carrington, S. Friedemann, N. E. Hussey

    Communications Physics 5, 100 (2022) (opens in a new tab)

    First author
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Funding

  • The Leverhulme Trust
  • EPSRC