First Name
Kris
Last Name
Sigurdson
Position
Associate Professor
Office Room
Hennings 330A
Tel (Office)
(604) 822-5879
Email
krs@phas.ubc.ca
Students Wanted
N/A
Research Website
Bachelor's Degree
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada, 2000, B.A.Sc in Engineering Physics
Master's Degree
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK, 2001, C.A.S.M in Theoretical Physics
Doctoral Degree
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA, 2005, Ph.D in Physics
Employment History
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada (2006-Present)
Member and Hubble Fellow, School of Natural Sciences,
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, USA (2005-2007)
Research Area
Theoretical Physics
Research Field
Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
Research Topics
Particle Dark Matter, Early Universe Cosmology, Particle Cosmology, Cosmological Perturbation Theory, Dark Energy, Inflation, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmic 21-cm Fluctuations