We are delighted to announce the recruitment of Dr Stuart Ryder to AAL. Stuart brings to the AAL team a decade of experience as Head of the AAO’s International Telescopes Support Office. He has also been a prolific user of major optical telescopes including Gemini, Keck, Subaru and ESO’s Very Large Telescope. Stuart will commence employment with AAL as a program manager in the Sydney office from the 2nd July 2018.