Introducing Li Wang, Senior Software Developer

Introducing Li Wang, Senior Software Developer Li Wang is a machine learning researcher and engineer based in University of Western Australia. He works at the intersection of AI and science, building systems that help researchers make sense of large, complex datasets — with a particular focus on radio astronomy. He holds a PhD in Computer […]

Introducing Dr Marcin Sokolowski, Visualisation Scientist

Introducing Dr Marcin Sokolowski, Support Scientist Marcin Sokolowski received his Masters Degree in Physics from the University of Warsaw, Poland in 1998 and Ph.D. Degree in Physics from the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) in Warsaw, Poland in 2008.  In between he had 5-years experience as a senior software programmer.   During his PhD he […]

Introducing Mx Dev Null, Research Software Engineer

Introducing Dev Null, Research Software Engineer Mx Dev Null (they/them) is a research software engineer working at the intersection of high-performance computing and low-frequency radio astronomy. They are based at the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) and contribute to AusSRC through the development of large-scale data-processing systems for the SKA-Low telescope and the Murchison […]

Introducing Alex Williamson, Data Operations Software Developer

Introducing Alex Williamson, Data Operations Software Developer Alex enjoys solving complex data and software challenges, with particular interest in the challenges in radio astronomy, and is excited to apply these solutions to the SKA. Previously, Alex worked at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy (in partnership with AusSRC and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre), developing and […]

Introducing Kat Ross, Support Scientist

Introducing Dr Kat Ross, Support Scientist Kat Ross is an expert in imaging at low frequencies, particularly with the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) and active galactic nuclei (AGN). She is involved with processing the GaLactic and Extragalactic All-sky MWA eXtended (GLEAM-X) survey, a Southern sky continuum survey in “radio colour”. GLEAM-X is expected to find […]

Introducing Clare Peter, Finance Manager

Introducing Clare Peter, Finance Manager With over two decades of experience in the tertiary education sector at the University of Western Australia across multiple departments, Clare brings expertise in financial management, strategic planning and operational efficiency within university operations. A key member of the AusSRC administration team, Clare oversees the consolidation of financial reporting across […]

Introducing Monique Guest, Cloud DevOps Engineer

Monique Guest joins the AusSRC as a Cloud DevOps Engineer, bringing with her a strong background in cloud infrastructure and data engineering. Before joining the AusSRC, Monique worked at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, where she led the development of the Modular Object Navigator, also known as the MON (yes, they named it after her). […]

Introducing Rini Angreani, Senior Software Developer

Introducing Rini Angreani, Senior Software Engineer Rini is a full stack software engineer with fifteen years of experience developing web applications for both research and industry Rini is based at the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) and works closely with SRCNet Operations. Prior to joining AusSRC, Rini was at CSIRO for ten years working […]

Dr Karen Lee-Waddell is the inaugural Director of the AusSRC

Dr Karen Lee-Waddell is the inaugural Director of the AusSRC Dr Karen Lee-Waddell is the inaugural Director of the AusSRC, leading the Australian effort to build computing and data intensive research capabilities to support astronomers using current and next generation radio telescopes. She is also currently the Project Scientist for WALLABY, an all-sky survey that […]

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 […]