Jo Dunkley, Joseph Henry Professor of Physics and Astrophysical Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society! The Royal Society is an independent scientific academy of the UK, dedicated to promoting excellence in science for the benefit of humanity. Her biographical statement associated with this honor states "She plays leading roles in the international Atacama Cosmology Telescope and Simons Observatory projects, which measure the earliest accessible image of the universe.”
The other Princetonian honored this year is Emily Carter, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Associate Director of PPPL.
Other Astro-related Fellows of the Royal Society include:
Jerry Ostriker
Scott Tremaine
Steve Cowley
Jim Peebles
Congratulations, Jo, for a very well-deserved award!