CBI   Cosmic Background Imager  

Personnel

The CBI Project is a collaboration between the California Institute of Technology, the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, the University of Chicago, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie (Bonn), Oxford University, the University of Manchester, the Universidad de Chile, and the Universidad de Concepción. The project has been supported by funds from the National Science Foundation, the California Institute of Technology, Maxine and Ronald Linde, Cecil and Sally Drinkward, Barbara and Stanley Rawn Jr., Rochus Vogt, the Kavli Institute, and the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research.

Caltech Team

Clive Dickinson
Steve Padin (formerly Project Scientist, now at University of Chicago)
Tim Pearson
Tony Readhead (Principal Investigator)
Martin Shepherd
Alison Farmer *
Russ Keeney *
Steve Miller *
Walter Schaal *
John Yamasaki *

PhD Students

Caltech

John Cartwright (PhD 2003; now at University of Chicago)
Joey Richards
Jonathan Sievers (PhD 2004; now at CITA, Toronto)
Pat Udomprasert (PhD 2004)

Universidad de Concepción

Ricardo Bustos
Rodrigo Reeves

Operations in Chile

Ricardo Bustos
José Cortes
Nolberto Oyarce
Rodrigo Reeves
Lorena Toro
Masao Uehara
Cristobal Achermann *
Wilson Araya *
Justina Cruz *
Pablo Altamirano *
Tomislav Vucina *
José Nail *

* Former team members

Collaborators

Richard Battye (Manchester)
Dick Bond (CITA)
Leonardo Bronfman (Universidad de Chile)
John Carlstrom (University of Chicago)
Simon Casassus (Universidad de Chile)
Carlo Contaldi (CITA)
Rod Davies (Manchester)
Richard Davis (Manchester)
Pedro Ferreira (Oxford)
Mike Jones (Oxford)
John Kovac (Caltech)
Paddy Leahy (Manchester)
Erik Leitch (JPL)
Brian Mason (National Radio Astronomy Observatory)
Jorge May (Universidad de Chile)
Karl Menten (MPIfR, Bonn)
Steven Myers (National Radio Astronomy Observatory)
Marian Pospieszalski (National Radio Astronomy Observatory)
Clem Pryke (University of Chicago)
Steve Rawlings (Oxford)
Angela Taylor (Oxford)
Sergio Torres (Universidad de Concepción)
Glenn White (Rutherford-Appleton Lab)
Peter Wilkinson (Manchester)
Anton Zensus (MPIfR, Bonn)

Former Collaborators

Nils Halverson (University of California, Berkeley)
Bill Holzapfel (University of California, Berkeley)
Marshall Joy (NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center)
Angel Otarola (European Southern Observatory)
Ue-Li Pen (CITA)
Dmitry Pogosyan (University of Alberta)
Simon Prunet (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)

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