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Dick Manchester

Dr Richard Manchester FAA - Astrophysics; pulsars; supernova remnants; interstellar medium – Elected FAA 1989. Widely acknowledged as a world authority on pulsars, leading advocate of the development of a radio synthesis telescope in Australia. 

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Susan Scott

Distinguished Professor Susan Marjorie Scott FAA FEurASc FAPS FInstP FAIP FAustMS. Distinguished Professor of Theoretical Physics, ANU. Mathematical physics, general relativity, cosmology, gravitational waves. Member of the team that discovered gravitational waves in 2015. Prime Minister’s Prize for Science 2020, international Dirac Medal for Theoretical Physics (UNSW) 2020. First gravitational wave scientist elected to the Australian Academy of Science in 2016.

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Brian Schmidt

Professor Brian Schmidt AC PhD Hon DSc (Macquarie University, University of Arizona, Universidad de Chile, University of Queensland) FAA FRS DistFRSN NAS Nobel Laureate. Cosmology; physics of supernovae and gamma ray bursts; Dark Energy. Elected to the Academy in 2008.

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Elaine Sadler

Professor Elaine Sadler AO PhD FAA. Galaxy evolution; high energy astrophysics. Elected to the Academy in 2010.  Council Member (2016 - 2018).  EXCOM / Council (2018 - 2022) Foreign Secretary.

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Warrick Couch

Professor Warrick Couch FAA FRSNZ. Distinguished Professor in the Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology. Elected to the Academy in 2009.

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