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Vertical Milky Way over the AAT
18
Aug

AAT Call for Proposals – Semester 2021A

AAL is pleased to announce a new Call for Proposals at the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) for observations in Semester 2021A (1 February 2021 – 31 July 2021).  ​The deadline for the proposals is 18 September 2020, at 17:00 AEDT. Proposals to the Australian Time Allocation Committee (ATAC) must follow the ATAC Policies...
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Preeta Philip
11
Aug

AAL welcomes a new Contracts and Finance Administrator to the team

AAL is delighted to welcome Preeta Philip, the new Contracts and Finance Administrator, to the team based in our Melbourne office. Preeta has over 20 years experience working in finance and administrative roles. Prior to her appointment at AAL, Preeta worked for the University of Melbourne and before this as...
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04
Aug

ADACS releases Call for EOIs for Merit Allocation Program – Semester 2020B

Astronomy Data and Computing Services (ADACS) have released a Call for Expressions of Interest (EoI) to apply for the Merit Allocation Program in Semester 2020B. The deadline for applications is Friday 17th April, 2020 at 8pm AEDT. The ADACS Merit Allocation Program now has three types of support available (not all...
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09
Jul

Call for nominations to AAL advisory and time allocation committees

Astronomy Australia Limited (AAL) is seeking nominations from members of the astronomy community from individuals willing to serve the community in one of several capacities.
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The energetic universe as seen with the eROSITA X-ray telescope.
19
Jun

eROSITA reveals a new, energetic view of the sky

The energetic universe as seen with the eROSITA X-ray telescope. Image credit: Jeremy Sanders, Hermann Brunner and the eSASS team (MPE); Eugene Churazov, Marat Gilfanov (on behalf of IKI).   The eROSITA X-Ray telescope has just completed its first all-sky survey, revealing a spectacular vision of the hot...
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11
Jun

AAL is seeking a new Contracts and Finance Administrator

AAL is currently seeking a new permanent, part-time Contracts and Finance Administrator, to be located in the Melbourne office (Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Campus). Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Contracts and Finance Administrator will support the administration of AAL’s research infrastructure grants, the company’s reporting obligations and...
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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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