CLASH Team
The people behind the science of CLASH

Photo taken in 2013 at the Royal Astronomical Society, London, UK
Team Summary
The CLASH team, at the completion of our 7-year research program in 2017, consisted of about 60 astronomers from 10 different countries and located at over 25 institutions. Below we list the core team members and their institutional affiliations at the time of their involvement in the survey. The current institutional affiliations of some of the CLASH team members may be different.
CLASH Team Members
Name | Home Institution during CLASH program | Last Known Affiliation (if different) |
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Marc Postman, P.I. | Space Telescope Science Institute | |
Matthias Bartelmann | Universitat Heidelberg | |
Narciso Benitez | Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia | N/A |
Rychard Bouwens | Leiden University | |
Larry Bradley | Space Telescope Science Institute | |
Thomas Broadhurst | University of the Basque Country | |
Dan Coe | Space Telescope Science Institute | |
Megan Donahue | Michigan State University | |
Kevin Fogarty | Johns Hopkins University | California Institute of Technology |
Holland Ford | Johns Hopkins University | retired |
Brenda Frye | Steward Obs., U. Arizona | |
Genevieve Graves | Princeton University | Data Scientist, Eye0, Inc. |
Or Graur | American Museum of Natural History; JHU | New York University |
Claudio Grillo | Cluster of Excellence for Fundamental Physics | Dark Cosmology Center, Copenhagen |
Ole Host | University College London | |
Leopoldo Infante | Universidad Catolica de Chile | |
Saurabh Jha | Rutgers University | |
Yolanda Jimenez-Teja | Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia | Observatorio Nacional, Brasil |
Stephanie Jouvel | University College London | Analytics Consultant, Tessella Inc., London |
Daniel Kelson | Carnegie Institute of Washington | |
Anton Koekemoer | Space Telescope Science Institute | |
Ulrike Kuchner | University of Viena | University of Nottingham |
Ofer Lahav | University College London | |
Ruth Lazkoz | University of the Basque Country | |
Doron Lemze | Johns Hopkins University | Data Scientist, Miles Inc. |
Dan Maoz | Tel Aviv University | |
Curtis McCully | Rutgers University | Las Cumbres Observatory |
Elinor Medezinski | Johns Hopkins University | N/A |
Peter Melchior | The Ohio State University | Princeton University |
Massimo Meneghetti | INAF / Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna | |
Amata Mercurio | INAF / Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte | |
Julian Merten | Oxford University | INAF / Osservatorio Astronomico di Bologna |
Alberto Molino | Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia | University of Sao Paulo, Brasil |
Leonidas Moustakas | Jet Propulsion Laboratory / Caltech | |
John Moustakas | Siena College | |
Mario Nonino | Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste | |
Sara Ogaz | Space Telescope Science Institute | |
Brandon Patel | Rutgers University | |
Dovi Poznanski | UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories | |
Adam Riess | Space Telescope Science Institute / JHU | |
Steve Rodney | Johns Hopkins University | University of South Carolina |
Piero Rosati | European Southern Observatory | University of Ferrara |
Jack Sayers | California Institute of Technology | |
Stella Seitz | Universitas Sternwarte Munchen | |
Keiichi Umetsu | Academia Sinica, Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics | |
Arjen van der Wel | Max Planck Institut fur Astronomie | Ghent University |
Bingxiao Xu | Johns Hopkins University | Kavli Institute of Astrophysics, Peking University |
Wei Zheng | Johns Hopkins University | |
Adi Zitrin | California Institute of Technology |