Andrzej Udalski

Andrzej Udalski
Born(1957-01-22)January 22, 1957
Łódź, Poland
NationalityPolish
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
Known forOGLE project
AwardsPrize of the Foundation for Polish Science (2002)
Dan David Prize (2017)
Tycho Brahe Prize (2018)
Karl Schwarzschild Medal (2018)
Strait of Magellan Prize (2020)
Copernicus Award (2024)[1]
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy, Astrophysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Warsaw

Andrzej Jarosław Udalski (born 22 January 1957 in Łódź, Poland) is a Polish astronomer and astrophysicist, and director of the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Warsaw. He is also head of the Department of Observational Astrophysics at Astronomical Observatory, the head and project manager of the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment, and editor of the quarterly journal Acta Astronomica.

  1. ^ "Copernicus Award 2024 for Outstanding German-Polish Collaboration in Astrophysics". dfg.de/en. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.