Olivier Guyon
Olivier Guyon (born 1975) is a French-American astronomer. He is an Astronomer in Steward Observatory of the College of Science and Professor in the James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences,[1] both of The University of Arizona. He is the SCExAO Project Scientist at the Subaru Telescope. Guyon was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2012.[2]
Olivier Guyon | |
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 Guyon in 2012 | |
| Born | 1975 |
| Nationality | French |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Université Pierre et Marie Curie Ph. D. |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship (2012) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
Guyon designs telescopes and other astronomical instrumentation that aid in the search for exoplanets planets outside our solar system.[3] Specifically, coronagraphs and extreme adaptive optics.
References
- "Olivier Guyon". University of Arizona. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- "Olivier Guyon - MacArthur Foundation".
- "Oliver Guyon". October 11, 2012.
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