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Francis Halzen

About

Francis Halzen's picture
Expeditions:
IceCube In-Ice Antarctic Telescope
Ice Cube Neutrino Observatory 2013
Occupation: Researcher
Organization: University of Wisconsin Madison

Francis Halzen is a theoretician studying problems at the interface of particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology. Since 1987, he has been working on the AMANDA experiment, a first-generation neutrino telescope at the South Pole. AMANDA observations represent a proof of concept for the recently completed kilometre-scale observatory IceCube.