Peter F. Michelson is an American physicist who focuses on high energy astrophysics, particularly X-ray and gamma-ray observations and instrument development. He is currently the Luke Blossom Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University. [1] [2]
Michelson is the Principal Investigator of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope's main instrument, the Large Area Telescope (LAT) and spokesman for the LAT collaboration. [3]