WANDELT Benjamin
Expertise
Discover the specialized technical skills and disciplinary affiliations of our members, who represent the federated communities of the Arts & Humanities, Science & Engineering, and Medicine within the Sorbonne University Alliance.
Activities
Overview the professional milestones, academic responsibilities, and international collaborations that drive our center’s double ambition to excel in both research and education.
Responsibilities
Director of the Lagrange Institute
Awards
Gruber Prize; Fellow of the American Physical Society; Fellow of the International Association of Astrostatisticians, Giuseppe and Vanna Cocconi Prize of the European Physical Society (Planck and WMAP collaboration); France-Berkeley Fund
Selected publications
* Suvodip Mukherjee, Archisman Ghosh, Matthew J. Graham, Christos Karathanasis, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Ignacio Magaña Hernandez, Samaya M. Nissanke, Alessandra Silvestri, Benjamin D. Wandelt. First measurement of the Hubble parameter from bright binary black hole GW190521. Under review in MNRAS.
* Nicolas Chartier, Benjamin Wandelt, Yashar Akrami, Francisco Villaescusa-Navarro. CARPool: fast, accurate computation of large-scale structure statistics by pairing costly and cheap cosmological simulations.
* Nico Hamaus, Alice Pisani, Jin-Ah Choi, Guilhem Lavaux, Benjamin D. Wandelt, Jochen Weller. Precision cosmology with voids in the final BOSS data.
* David Valcin, José Luis Bernal, Raul Jimenez, Licia Verde, Benjamin D. Wandelt. Inferring the Age of the Universe with Globular Clusters.
International collaborations
Flatiron Institute (USA),
Princeton University (USA),
UC Berkeley and Davis (USA),
Imperial College London (UK),
University of Padova (ITA),
Barcelona (ESP),
Stockholm University (SWE),
Columbia University (USA),
Caltech (USA),
Perimeter Institute (Canada).