Olivier Guyon

Olivier Guyon (born 1975) is a French-American astronomer. He is an associate professor at The University of Arizona's College of Optical Sciences[1] and SCExAO Project Scientist at the Subaru Telescope. Guyon was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2012.[2]

Olivier Guyon
NationalityFrench
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materUniversité Pierre et Marie Curie Ph. D.
AwardsMacArthur Fellowship (2012)
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy

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
  1. "Olivier Guyon". University of Arizona. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  2. "Olivier Guyon - MacArthur Foundation".
  3. "Oliver Guyon". October 11, 2012.


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