Andrew R. Liddle Explained

Andrew R. Liddle
Birth Date:1965 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality:Scottish
Field:Astrophysics
Work Institution:Royal Observatory Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh
Sussex University
Imperial College, London
Alma Mater:University of Glasgow
Doctoral Advisor:R. Gordon Moorhouse

Andrew R. Liddle (born 9 June 1965) is a Principal Investigator at the University of Lisbon.[1] From 2018 to 2020 he was a Visiting Fellow at the University of Waterloo.[2] From 2013 to 2017 he was Professor of astrophysics at the Royal Observatory Edinburgh. Publications include books and over 260 papers. He is a theoretical cosmologist and is interested in understanding the properties of the Universe and how these relate to fundamental physical laws.

Research

Liddle's research is on various aspects of cosmology and astrophysics, and in particular he is interested in the origin and evolution of structure in the Universe, with special focus on models and observational constraints on the inflationary cosmology, physics of the cosmic microwave background and the use of galaxy clusters as cosmological probes.

His areas of research include:

He is involved in several international projects, including the Planck satellite, the Dark Energy Survey and the XMM Cluster Survey.

Before his position at the Royal Observatory Edinburgh he was a professor of cosmology at University of Sussex in Brighton.

Publications

Awards and honors

In 2015, Liddle was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prof. Andrew R. Liddle The Royal Astronomical Society . 2023-08-03 . ras.ac.uk.
  2. Web site: ORCID . 2023-08-03 . orcid.org.
  3. News: Professor Andrew Liddle. The Royal Society of Edinburgh. 3 June 2022.