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Name
  
John Carlstrom

Role
  
Astrophysicist


Awards
  
MacArthur Fellowship

Notable students
  
John M. Kovac

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Education
  
University of California, Berkeley, Vassar College

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John E. Carlstrom (born 1957) is an American astrophysicist, and Professor, Departments of Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Physics, at the University of Chicago.

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He graduated from Vassar College with a B.A. in 1981, and from the University of California, Berkeley with a Ph.D. in 1988.

Carlstrom specializes in measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background, and has led several experiments including the Degree Angular Scale Interferometer, the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array, and the South Pole Telescope.

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Awards

  • 1998 MacArthur Fellows Program
  • 2004 Magellanic Gold Medal
  • 2015 Gruber Prize in Cosmology
  • References

    John Carlstrom Wikipedia