About

Kimberly Boddy is an Assistant Professor of Physics in the Texas Center for Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (TCCAP) at UT Austin. Previously, she was a Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins University and a postdoc at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She received her Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology and S.B. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Boddy is a member of the American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She was awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (2026) and shared a Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016) as part of the Daya Bay Collaboration. She is a member of the CMB-S4 Collaboration, serving on the Science Council as co-coordinator for the “Maps to Power Spectra” Analysis Working Group, and an associate member of the NANOGrav Collaboration. Since joining UT Austin, she founded and leads the scientific organization of the annual Theoretical Astroparticle and Cosmology Symposium (TACOS) in Texas.

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