Biography

Education Experience

• 2018 - 2022 | King’s College London | High Energy Theoretical Physics | Ph.D | Dissertation: Field Theory Dynamics from M-theory on Special Holonomy Manifolds | (Supervisor: Supervisor: Prof. Bobby Acharya)
• 2016 - 2017 | International Center For Theoretical Physics | Diploma in High Energy, Cosmology, & Astroparticle Physics | Dissertation: M-theory on a Smooth G_2-Manifold | (Supervisor: Prof. Bobby Acharya)
• 2015 - 2016 | Birzeit University | Graduate coursework & teaching assistant
• 2011 - 2015 | Birzeit University | Physics | B.Sc. | Dissertation: Path Integral Approach in Quantum Mechanics | (Supervisor: Dr. Wafaa Khater)

Work Experience

• 2025 - -- | BIMSA | Post-doctorate
• 2023 - 2025 | Center for High Energy Physics, Peking University | Post-doctorate in supersymmetric QFTs and M-theory compactifications | Supervisor: Prof. Yi-Nan Wang

Publication

• [1] Marwan Najjar, M-theory and T-geometry: Higgs branch moduli and charged matter (2026)
• [2] Osama Khlaif, Marwan Najjar, Aspects of 4d N=1 ADE gauge theories from M-theory: decomposition, automorphisms, and generalised symmetries, arXiv: 2508.00564 (2025)
• [3] Marwan Najjar, Modified instanton sum and 4-group structure in 4d N=1 SU(M) SYM from holography, arXiv:2503.17108 (2025)
• [4] Marwan Najjar, Leonardo Santilli, Yi-Nan Wang, (−1)-form symmetries from M-theory and SymTFTs, JHEP, 03, 134 (2025)
• [5] Marwan Najjar, Yi-Nan Wang, Confinement of 3d N = 2 Gauge Theories from M-theory on CY4, arXiv: 2501.07116 (2025)
• [6] Marwan Najjar, Jiahua Tian, Yi-Nan Wang, 3d N = 2 theories from M-theory on CY4 and IIB brane box, JHEP, 05 (2024)
• [7] Marwan A.M. Najjar, Field Theory Dynamics from M-theory on Special Holonomy Manifolds, King's Coll. London (2022)
• [8] Bobby Acharya, Neil Lambert, Marwan Najjar, Eirik Eik Svanes, Jiahua Tian, Gauging discrete symmetries of T_N-theories in five dimensions, JHEP, 04, 114 (2022)
• [9] Bobby Samir Acharya, Lorenzo Foscolo, Marwan Najjar, Eirik Eik Svanes, New G_2-conifolds in M-theory and their field theory interpretation, JHEP, 05 (2021)