LIGO Scientific Collaboration

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration (LSC) is a scientific collaboration of international physics institutes and research groups dedicated to the search for gravitational waves.

LIGO Scientific Collaboration
Formation1997
HeadquartersCalifornia Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Membership
1200 scientists
LSC Spokesperson
Patrick Brady
Executive Director of LIGO
David Reitze
Award(s)Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2016)
Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2016)
Enrico Fermi Prize (2016)
Bruno Rossi Prize (2017)
Albert Einstein Medal (2017)
Princess of Asturias Award (2017)
Websitewww.ligo.org
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