I'm Alaa Bayazeed, a Syrian physicist doing my PhD at RPTU Kaiserslautern. This site collects my research, occasional writing on Syria and civil society in Europe, and ways to reach me.
I work with coupled optical waveguide arrays as a platform for exploring topological effects — Thouless pumping, Weyl physics, and what nonlinearity does to them.
I take part in Syrian civic initiatives and write occasionally about democracy, migration, and public debate in Germany and Europe.