Martin White

Martin White is a Professor in the Departments of Astronomy and Physics at the University of California, Berkeley. He joined the faculty in 2001 and has previously held positions at UIUC and Harvard.

• Education
  • B.Sc. from the University of Adelaide
  • Ph.D. from Yale University (1992)

His research focuses on theoretical and computational cosmology, particularly cosmic microwave background anisotropies and the large-scale structure of the universe. He collaborates with major astronomical surveys and co-founded the Planck, BOSS, and DESI collaborations.

Current projects include the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which aims to create a detailed 3D map of the universe to study dark energy.