Michael Johnson
Affiliate, Black Hole Initiative
SAO Astrophysicist, Institute for Theory and Computation
SAO Astrophysicist, Institute for Theory and Computation

Michael Johnson is working to help create the first images of black holes with the Event Horizon Telescope. He is developing new EHT imaging algorithms, techniques to study the black hole's magnetic field structure with polarimetry, and strategies to mitigate the effects of scattering in the ionized interstellar medium.