AUSTRALIAN SKA REGIONAL CENTRE

Welcome Courtney Carr as the new AusSRC Industry and External Engagement Lead

The AusSRC is excited to introduce Courtney Carr as our Industry and External Engagement Lead. Having spent her career working on a broad range of technology projects and consulting for clients across industries, and with a personal interest in astrophysics from a young age, Courtney is thrilled to be joining the international effort to enable […]

AusSRC Community Engagement Workshop

AusSRC Community Engagement Workshop Save the Date: Thursday 5th December 2024 Details to follow soon! The Australian SKA Regional Centre (AusSRC) will be holding a one day community engagement workshop on Thursday 5 December, the week before the ESO-SKA meeting. The meeting will be held across the whole day, both in person within the CSIRO Auditorium […]

Mara Papavassiliou brings passion for science comms to AusSRC

Mara Papavassiliou brings passion for science comms to AusSRC Mara Papavassiliou is a communications consultant, strategist and writer hailing from Western Australia’s public service. She joins the AusSRC as our Communications and Outreach Coordinator.   Mara Papavassiliou has spent her career creating communications content for a broad range of audiences and a variety of organisations, including not […]

Expert in Agile/SAFe, Deb Mitra, has joined the team

Deb was majorly involved in working in the airline, telecom and banking domains, using Agile and SAFe on some of the most widely used products by some of the world’s largest airlines, telecom companies and banks.

Building connections at Astrofest 2023

Two people standing next to a world map, lit up by LED lights to show the SRCNet

AusSRC joined in the fun at Astrofest, WA’s biggest annual astronomy event. We teamed up with SKAO to share our excitement about the SKA project with the local community. We spoke with people of all ages about the SRCNet, assisted by a large world map with flashing LED lights to simulate data racing around the network.

Come find us at Astrofest 2023!

five people standing behind a table with a marble race activity and a computer screen on it

Join us at Curtin Stadium on Saturday, 18th November 2023 for a FREE fantastic family friendly night of learning about the night sky and our place in the universe.

The AusSRC look forward to seeing you there!

Partners with a common goal

Five people standing together, in the centre is a photo frame holding the AusSRC Partners Agreement.

“The AusSRC Partners will provide human resources, software and access to hardware that will translate the torrent of data collected by the SKA into useable data products for astronomy researchers.” says Chair of the AusSRC Board, Patricia Kelly.