Duncan is a Ph.D. candidate in the Physics Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. selected publications Obstacles to constructing de Sitter space in string theory Dine, Michael, Law-Smith, Jamie A. P., Sun, Shijun, Wood, Duncan, and Yu, Yan Journal of High Energy Physics Feb 2021 arXiv DOI Bib @article{Dine_2021, bibtex_show = {true}, selected = {true}, doi = {10.1007/jhep02(2021)050}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fjhep02%282021%29050}, arxiv = {2008.12399}, year = {2021}, month = feb, publisher = {Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}}, volume = {2021}, number = {2}, author = {Dine, Michael and Law-Smith, Jamie A. P. and Sun, Shijun and Wood, Duncan and Yu, Yan}, title = {Obstacles to constructing de Sitter space in string theory}, journal = {Journal of High Energy Physics} }