David Spergel
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David Spergel is an American theoretical astrophysicist and president of the Simons Foundation. He has been in that role since 2021, and he is also the emeritus Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation at Princeton University. His career has included work at Princeton University before moving into the Simons Foundation leadership role. He is known for his work on the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) project.
Updated 16 October 2026
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