Introducing Austin Shen, Research Software Engineer
Introducing Austin Shen, Research Software Engineer Austin is a research software engineer with the AusSRC, based at CSIRO. He is involved with the development of large-scale astronomical data post-processing systems for various Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) surveys, such as WALLABY and POSSUM. This work includes developing features for astronomy software packages (e.g SoFiA-2), designing Nextflow […]
Ryan Bunney joins AusSRC
Ryan Bunney joins the AusSRC Ryan is a Senior Software Developer for the AusSRC with over 10 years’ experience combining industry and scientific software development.
Dr Glen Rees joins the AusSRC Team
Introducing Dr Glen Rees Dr Glen Rees is a Senior Software Engineer joining the AusSRC, bringing a unique combination of radio astronomy expertise and extensive industry experience in data science, software engineering, and DevOps. Glen completed his PhD in Astrophysics at Macquarie University in collaboration with CSIRO, where he worked with large-scale datasets from ASKAP, […]
Dr Chandrashekar Murugeshan joins AusSRC
Dr Chandrashekar Murugeshan joins AusSRC Dr Chandrashekar Murugeshan is a Support Scientist at the Australian SKA Regional Centre (AusSRC) based at the University of Western Australia. He is an astrophysicist and radio astronomer whose research focuses on understanding how galaxies form and evolve through observations of the hydrogen gas that fuels star formation. His work […]
Rahul Kale joins the AusSRC Team
Rahul Kale joins the AusSRC Team Our new Data Operations Software Developer Rahul is a Data Operations Software Developer at AusSRC and a CISSP-certified cybersecurity professional whose work spans cybersecurity, networking, and data management. Before joining AusSRC, Rahul was engaged in cybersecurity research addressing cloud data storage, in-memory computing, and network security.
Fatemeh Moghaddam joins AusSRC as Senior Software Engineer
Fatemeh Moghaddam joins AusSRC as Senior Software Engineer Fatemeh brings over 15 years of experience developing scientific applications, research systems and high-performance computing (HPC) platforms. Prior to this, Fatemeh worked at CSIRO’s Science Data Processing and Archive team for ASKAP, where she designed and implemented end-to-end monitoring and workflow solutions across the Central Processor ecosystem. […]
Dr Gordon German, Head of Software Development
Dr Gordon German, Head of Software Development Gordon is a computer scientist who has a 20 year history in software development for geosciences and astronomy. Gordon is based at CSIRO and heads the software development team at AusSRC. He helps drive our contributions to the global SRCNet, as well as supporting software development for national […]
Introducing Charles Weiss – Senior Software Engineer
Introducing Charles Weiss, Senior Software Engineer Charles Weiss is a Senior Software Engineer at AusSRC with a PhD in Experimental Physics from The University of Western Australia. Following his doctoral research in spintronics and magnetisation dynamics, Charles transitioned into software engineering, where he has spent over four years developing scalable backend APIs, high-throughput distribution systems, […]
Radio Pulsar Astronomer Dr Bradley Meyers joins AusSRC
Radio Pulsar Astronomer Dr Bradley Meyers joins AusSRC AusSRC welcomes Dr Bradley Meyers, a radio pulsar astronomer who joins AusSRC through the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA). Bradley will be supporting SKA precursor science development in the lead up to SKA early science, leveraging his organisational, technical and project management skills to deliver high-impact […]
Business brilliance behind the scene: introducing Leanne Brosnan

Business support behind the scene: Introducing Leanne Brosnan Leanne is a quiet achiever who excels in untangling intricate problems to establish clarity and structure. Her talent is identifying gaps and finding workable solutions to support busy teams. Leanne has experience across a diverse range of West Australian projects and observed the commonalities between rapidly expanding […]