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Professor Jo Dunkley 

Year started

2024

Subject

Cosmology

Fellow Type

Overseas Fellow,

Jo Dunkley is the Joseph Henry Professor of Physics ​and Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University.  Her research is in cosmology, studying the origins and evolution of the Universe. She did her undergraduate studies at Cambridge and was previously Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Oxford. Her major research projects are the Atacama Cosmology Telescope and the Simons Observatory, and she has written a book for the general public, Our Universe: An Astronomer’s Guide. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society and received an OBE for services to science.