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Richard Grumitt
Assistant Teaching Professor
Office 437A
Tel +86-21-3420-6045 Ext.4371
Email richard.grumitt@sjtu.edu.cn

Education

DPhil Astrophysics, University of Oxford (2020)
MPhys Physics, University of Oxford (2016)

Work Experience

2026 – pres. Assistant Teaching Professor, Global College, SJTU
2021 – 2025 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Tsinghua University

Honors and Awards

  • Shuimu Fellowship, Tsinghua University, 2021 – 2023
  • Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Studentship, University of Oxford, 2016 – 2020
  • Allen Scholarship, St. Hilda’s College, University of Oxford, 2013 – 2016

Selected Publications

  • Kangning Diao, Richard D.P. Grumitt and Yi Mao. “Modeling Foreground Spatial Variations in 21 cm Gaussian Process Component Separation,” The Astrophysical Journal, June 2025.
  • Kangning Diao, Zack Li, Richard D.P. Grumittand Yi Mao. “synax: A Differentiable and GPU-accelerated Synchrotron Simulation Package, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement, May 2025.
  • Richard D.P. Grumitt, Minas Karamanis, and Uroš Seljak. “Sequential Kalman Tuning of the t-preconditioned Crank-Nicolson Algorithm: Efficient, Adaptive and Gradient-Free Inference for Bayesian Inverse Problems,” Inverse Problems, November 2024.
  • Richard D.P. Grumitt, Minas Karamanis, and Uroš Seljak. “Flow Annealed Kalman Inversion for Gradient-Free Inference in Bayesian Inverse Problems,” Physical Sciences Forum, January 2024.
  • Richard D.P. Grumitt, Biwei Dai, and Uroš Seljak. “Deterministic Langevin Monte Carlo with Normalizing Flows for Bayesian Inference,”Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, October 2022.
  • Richard D.P. Grumitt, Luke Jew, and C. Dickinson. “Hierarchical Bayesian CMB Component Separation with the No-U-Turn Sampler,” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, June 2020.
  • Richard D.P. Grumittet al. “The C-Band All-Sky Survey: Total Intensity Point-Source Detection Over the Northern Sky,” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, June 2020.

Professional Service

Reviewer

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, MaxEnt Proceedings, andThe Open Journal of Astrophysics.