Michael D. Gladders
Title: Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics; and the College
Expertise: Cosmology
Departmental Website: https://astro.uchicago.edu/people/michael-d-gladders.php
The Hubble constant, explained
One of the most important numbers in cosmology, the Hubble constant tells us how fast the universe is expanding, which in turn tells us the age of the universe and its history.
Alex Drlica-Wagner
Title: Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Expertise: Dark Energy and Dark Matter, Dark matter, Cosmology, Particle physics
Departmental website : https://astro.uchicago.edu/people/alex-drlica-wagner.php
Edward ''Rocky'' Kolb
Title: Arthur Holly Compton Distinguished Service Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Expertise: Cosmology, Big Bang, Dark energy, Dark matter, Space exploration
Departmental website: https://astrophysics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/edward-rocky-w.-kolb/
Bradford Benson
Title: Associate Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Expertise: South Pole Telescope, Cosmology
Departmental website: https://astrophysics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/bradford-a.-benson/
Craig Hogan
Title: Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Expertise: Cosmology, Dark energy, Gravitational waves
Departmental website: https://astrophysics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/craig-j.-hogan/
Jeffrey Harvey
Title: Enrico Fermi Distinguished Service Professor of Physics
Expertise: String theory, Cosmology
Departmental website: http://hamilton.uchicago.edu/~harvey/
Wendy Freedman
Title: John and Marion Sullivan University Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Expertise: Giant Magellan Telescope, Cosmology, Dark energy, Supernovas
Departmental website: https://astrophysics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/wendy-l.-freedman/
John E. Carlstrom
Title: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Distinguished Service Professor; Chair, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics
Expertise: Cosmology, South Pole, Dark energy, Cosmic microwave background
Departmental website: https://astrophysics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/john-e.-carlstrom/