Month

May 2020
OzSTAR supercomputer, located at Swinburne University of Technology.
11
May

Call for Proposals released for ASTAC 2020-B

The Astronomy Supercomputer Time Allocation Committee (ASTAC) has released a new Call for Proposals for Quarters 3-4 2020 (1st July to 31st December 2020). The deadline for this call is 5pm (AEST) Friday 29th May 2020.
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09
May

AAL seeks applications for three upcoming vacancies on the AAL Board

At the conclusion of the AAL AGM on 20 November 2019, the terms of Prof Naomi McClure-Griffiths, Prof Karl Glazebrook and Prof Chris Tinney will expire creating three vacancies on the Board.
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06
May

Call for nominations to the Gravitational Wave Data Centre Advisory Panel

Astronomy Australia Ltd (AAL), on behalf of the Gravitational Wave Data Centre (GWDC), is inviting applications from suitably qualified Australian-based astronomers and eResearch specialists willing to represent the Australian astronomy community on the Gravitational Wave Data Centre Advisory Panel. 
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Dr Sarah Pearce
04
May

Dr Sarah Pearce named 2020 Telstra NSW Business Woman of the Year

AAL would like to congratulate Dr Sarah Pearce, AAL Board Director, who was recently named  2020 Telstra New South Wales Business Woman of the Year. Sarah also won the Public Sector and Academia award, recognising women who dedicate themselves to making an impact in education or public service.  An...
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02
May

AAT Call for Large Program Proposals – Semester 2020B

AAL is pleased to announce a new Call for Large Program Proposals on the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT), for observations starting in Semester 2020B. 
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01
May

AAL is delighted to be awarded $2M towards the establishment of the Gravitational Wave Data Centre

AAL thanks the Australian Government for $2M of new funding towards the establishment of an Australian Gravitational Wave Data Centre. The funding, made available through the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS), will enhance Australia's position as a world leader in data-intensive gravitational wave research. 
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