JO DUNKLEY

JO DUNKLEY is the Joseph Henry Professor of Physics and Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University, with a sabbatical leave (2024-2025) as the Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge, UK. Her research focuses on cosmology, particularly the origins and evolution of the Universe, leveraging large-scale observational projects.

She leads major initiatives like the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) and the Simons Observatory. Dunkley is recognized for her contributions to cosmological analysis, serving as ACT's analysis leader and current spokesperson for the Simons Observatory. Her public engagement includes writing Our Universe: An Astronomer's Guide (2019).

Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society and a Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship, her work bridges theoretical and observational cosmology. Contact: Jadwin Hall, Princeton, NJ (primary); Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge (sabbatical).