National Committee for Space Science
The National Committee for Space Science (NCSS) fosters the space sciences in Australia, links the Academy to Australian space scientists and relevant scientific societies, and links Australian and overseas space scientists, primarily through the and the .
Australia in Space: a decadal plan for Australian space science 2021鈥�2030
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- Curtin University, Director of Space Science and Technology Centre
- Research expertise: Planetary scientist, understanding asteroid and cometary impacts
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- Australian Space Agency, Director Space-enabled Services & Science
- Research expertise: Telecommunications engineering (remote sensing), space communications, concept development of space technology, space sustainability.
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- Australian National University, Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Research expertise: Lasers and quantum electronics, and classical and physical optics
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- The University of Sydney, Head of School, School of Physics
- Research expertise: Astroparticle physics, dark matter
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- RMIT University, Professor of Satellite Navigation
- Research expertise: Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), geodesy, Earth observation
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- The University of Adelaide, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Research expertise: Antennas and propagation, and microwave and millimetre-wave technology
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- The University of Southern Queensland, School of Mathematics, Physics and Computing
- Research expertise: Space sciences, exoplanets, astrobiology, planetary habitability
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- Curtin University, School of Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Research expertise: Planetary science, numerical analysis, earth science
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- Australian National University, Director, Institute for Space
- Research expertise: Astronomical instrumentation, Antarctic astronomy, transient infrared astronomy
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- University of New South Wales, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Co-Director, Satellite navigation and positioning (SNAP) laboratory
- Research expertise: Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), geodesy
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- Macquarie University, Department of Mathematics
- Research expertise: Electromagnetic fields and waves, analytical and numerical techniques
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- CSIRO, Space Research Program Director
- Research expertise: Space policy and strategy, space program management
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- Bureau of Meteorology, Manager, Model Systems and Data, Research to Operations
- Research expertise: Space weather models research and development
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- University of Newcastle, School of Information and Physical Sciences
- Research expertise: Stellar astronomy and planetary systems, solar physics, Heliophysics and space weather
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- The University of Newcastle, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
- Research expertise: Space physics, magnetospheric and ionospheric physics, geomagnetism, plasma waves.
