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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2008 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering contributions to theoretical cosmology, including investigations of supersymmetryinspired candidates for dark matter and of the use precise measurements of the cosmic microwave background and gravitational waves to test cosmological models
  • 1996 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Marc Kamionkowski is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States and specializes in Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Oceanography, Instrumentation, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their research covers a broad range of topics including Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements.

Their recent published papers include:

  • The Hubble Tension and Early Dark Energy, 2023, Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science
  • Cosmology intertwined: A review of the particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology associated with the cosmological tensions and anomalies, 2022, Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna)
  • Snowmass2021 - Letter of interest cosmology intertwined II: The hubble constant tension, 2021, Astroparticle Physics
  • Cosmology intertwined III: fσ8 and S8, 2021, Astroparticle Physics

Marc Kamionkowski has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, notably:

  • Selim C. Hotinli (23 collaborations)
  • José Luis Bernal (19 collaborations)
  • Neha Anil Kumar (15 collaborations)
  • Gabriela Sato-Polito (15 collaborations)
  • Mesut Çalışkan (14 collaborations)

The scientist publishes extensively in key academic venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) with 48 publications
  • Physical Review D with 47 publications
  • Physical Review Letters with 5 publications
  • Astroparticle Physics with 4 publications
  • Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics with 4 publications

Marc Kamionkowski has been recognized with several awards and fellowships over the course of their career:

  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2019)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2017)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2013)
  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) (2008), cited for contributions to theoretical cosmology, including work on supersymmetry-inspired dark matter candidates and the testing of cosmological models through cosmic microwave background and gravitational waves
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1996)

Best Publications

  • Supersymmetric Dark Matter

    Gerard Jungman;Marc Kamionkowski;Marc Kamionkowski;Kim Griest

  • Phantom Energy: Dark Energy with w< 1 Causes a Cosmic Doomsday

    Robert R. Caldwell;Marc Kamionkowski;Nevin N. Weinberg

  • Did LIGO Detect Dark Matter

    Simeon Bird;Ilias Cholis;Julian Munoz;Yacine Ali-Haimoud

  • Statistics of cosmic microwave background polarization

    Marc Kamionkowski;Arthur Kosowsky;Albert Stebbins

  • Unitarity limits on the mass and radius of dark-matter particles

    Kim Griest;Marc Kamionkowski;Marc Kamionkowski

  • A Probe of Primordial Gravity Waves and Vorticity

    Marc Kamionkowski;Arthur Kosowsky;Albert Stebbins

  • Solar fusion cross sections

    Eric G. Adelberger;Sam M. Austin;John N. Bahcall;A. B. Balantekin

  • Gravitational radiation from first-order phase transitions.

    Marc Kamionkowski;Arthur Kosowsky;Arthur Kosowsky;Michael S. Turner;Michael S. Turner

  • Early Dark Energy can Resolve the Hubble Tension.

    Vivian Poulin;Tristan L. Smith;Tanvi Karwal;Marc Kamionkowski

  • Cosmic chronometers: constraining the equation of state of dark energy. I: H(z) measurements

    Daniel Stern;Raul Jimenez;Licia Verde;Marc Kamionkowski

  • Report of the Dark Energy Task Force

    Andreas Albrecht;Gary Bernstein;Robert Cahn;Wendy L. Freedman

  • Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap

    Leor Barack;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Thomas P. Sotiriou

  • Cosmological signature of new parity violating interactions

    Arthur Lue;Limin Wang;Marc Kamionkowski

  • Cosmological-parameter determination with microwave background maps.

    Gerard Jungman;Marc Kamionkowski;Arthur Kosowsky;David N. Spergel

  • Improved constraints on the expansion rate of the Universe up to z ∼ 1.1 from the spectroscopic evolution of cosmic chronometers

    M. Moresco;A. Cimatti;R. Jimenez;L. Pozzetti

  • The Physics of Cosmic Acceleration

    Robert R. Caldwell;Marc Kamionkowski

  • Particle decays during the cosmic dark ages

    Xuelei Chen;Marc Kamionkowski

  • Intrinsic and extrinsic galaxy alignment

    Paolo Catelan;Marc Kamionkowski;Roger D. Blandford

  • Dark matter and dark radiation

    Lotty Ackerman;Matthew R. Buckley;Sean M. Carroll;Marc Kamionkowski

  • Report of the Dark Energy Task Force

    Andreas Albrecht;Wayne Hu;Marc Kamionkowski;Wendy L. Freedman

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph Silk
Joseph Silk Johns Hopkins University
Licia Verde
Licia Verde University of Barcelona
Juan Garcia-Bellido
Juan Garcia-Bellido Autonomous University of Madrid
David N. Spergel
David N. Spergel Princeton University
Asantha Cooray
Asantha Cooray University of California, Irvine
Dragan Huterer
Dragan Huterer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sabino Matarrese
Sabino Matarrese University of Padua
Lloyd Knox
Lloyd Knox University of California, Davis
Olivier Doré
Olivier Doré California Institute of Technology
Christopher M. Hirata
Christopher M. Hirata The Ohio State University

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