Dr. Dave Kipping

Dave Kipping is a NASA Carl Sagan fellow at Harvard University and principal investigator of the Hunt for Exomoons with Kepler (HEK) project. He devised several of the techniques used to look for exomoons which formed his PhD thesis at University College London in 2011. Since that time, He has been leading the observational efforts with NASA's Kepler Mission to try and detect moons outside of our solar system.