Jean-Loup Puget#
| Membership Number: | 689 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.academie-sciences.fr/fr/Liste-des-membres-de-l-Academie-des-sciences-/-P/jean-loup-puget.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- Researcher at the Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale (IAS) of CNRS and the University of Paris-Sud 11
- Principal Investigator of the High Frequency Instrument (HFI) of the Planck Mission of the European Space Agency
- IAS in Orsay, Deputy Director (1990 - 1997) and Director (1998 - 2005)
- 1978 to 1982 Deputy Director of the Institute of Astrophysics of Paris
- 1973 - 1978 Researcher and Director of Research at the National Center for Scientific Research in France
Fields of Scholarship
- Cosmic microwave background
Honours and Awards
- 1989 Prix Jean Ricard
- 2002 Member of the Académie des sciences
- 2014 COSPAR Space Science Award
- 2018 Gruber Prize in Cosmology
- 2018 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
