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Benjamin D. Wandelt | |
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Alma mater | Imperial College London |
Known for | Cosmic Microwave Background, Computational Methods in Cosmology |
Awards | Fellow of the American Physical Society (2015), Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Theoretical Astrophysics, Cosmology |
Institutions | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Sorbonne University, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris |
Benjamin D. Wandelt is a theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist whose research focuses on the early universe, cosmic microwave background, and large-scale structure of the cosmos.
Early life and education
Wandelt earned his Ph.D. in astrophysics from Imperial College London.
Career
Wandelt has held faculty positions in the Departments of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Wandelt has served as a professor at Sorbonne University and as the director of the Lagrange Institute at the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris.
Awards and honors
Wandelt has been a recipient of the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
References
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- "Benjamin D Wandelt | Center for Advanced Study". cas.illinois.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- "Bio | Benjamin Wandelt". benwandelt.org. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- "Benjamin D Wandelt | Department of Astronomy | Illinois". astro.illinois.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- "Benjamin Wandelt (Sorbonne University) "AI-assisted discovery in cosmological physics"". Physics & Astronomy. 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- "Prof. Dr. Benjamin D. Wandelt". www.humboldt-foundation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-15.