Anna Kostouki

Research Interests

I work on String theory and Cosmology, with emphasis given in models for the early universe. In particular, I have been working on inflationary models arising from non-perturbative string theory solutions.

Positions Held

• 2011 - today: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, PSI Fellow
• 2006-2010: King's College London, PhD

Awards

• Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher, Universenet, contract n. MRTN-CT-2006-035863

Recent Publications

• J. Alexandre, A.Kostouki, N.E. Mavromatos, Tachyon-Dilaton-induced Inflation as an alpha-prime-resummed String Background, JHEP 0903 (2009) 022, arxiv: 0811.4607
• J. Alexandre, A.Kostouki, N.E. Mavromatos, Non-renormalization for the Liouville wave function, New J.Phys. 10 (2008) 073029, arxiv: 0801.2557
• DISCRETE '08, Tachyon-Dilaton driven Inflation as an alpha-prime - non-perturbative solution in First Quantized String Cosmology.