Jo Dunkley, Ph.D.

Jo Dunkley is the Joseph Henry Professor of Physics and Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. She has a joint position with the Center for Computational Astrophysics, as a Senior Research Scientist. Her research is primarily in cosmology, studying the origins and evolution of the Universe. She is also interested in the millimeter-wave sky and its variability. Her main project is the Simons Observatory, and she previously worked on the Atacama Cosmology Telescope project and the WMAP and Planck satellites. She did her PhD at the University of Oxford and was then a postdoc at Princeton University. She was on the faculty at the University of Oxford from 2008-16 before returning to Princeton.