Director of the Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC), Ogden Professor of Fundamental Physics, Principal Investigator of the Virgo Consortium.

Professor Carlos S. Frenk is Director of the Institute for Computational Cosmology, Durham University's world-renowned theoretical cosmology research group. Along with collaborators from all over the world, he builds model universes in state-of-the-art supercomputers, trying to understand how the structures in our Universe evolved from simple beginnings to the complex structures composed of stars and galaxies that we see today.