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Monthly newsletter | vol 1 no 943 | 29 June–28 July 2015

 

Christine Charles Wins Excellence in Engineering Award

The 2nd annual Women in Industry Awards recognised and rewarded the achievements of women working within the mining, engineering, and manufacturing industries, and aims to raise the profile of women within industry, as well as promote and encourage excellence.

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ASA Women in Astronomy

The fifth ASA Women in Astronomy workshop will be held 22-23 July 2015 at the Women’s College University of Queensland.  This two-day workshop will focus on the topics of unconscious bias, dealing with conflict, presenting your voice and and the impact of mental health in academia. 

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Australia and the Giant Magellan Telescope

On the 3rd June the Giant Magellan Telescope Organisation announced that the GMT was beginning construction. Join us for an evening exploring Australia’s involvement in this exciting international science endeavour.

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15th Australian Space Research Conference

September 29 - October 1, 2015

An invitation to submit abstracts for the 15th Australian Space Research Conference (ASRC), to be held in Canberra at the University of NSW's campus at Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) has been released. This will be the Ninth ASRC jointly sponsored and organised by the National Committee for Space and Radio Science (NCSRS) and the National Space Society of Australia (NSSA), with the support of the Australian Space Research Institute (ASRI) and Mars Society of Australia (MSA).

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Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) Conference

The annual Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference provides a forum for scientists and programmers concerned with algorithms, software and software systems employed in the acquisitions, reduction, analysis and dissemination of astronomical data.

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Staff travel

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Visitors

Lawrence Krauss 30 June - 3 July

Lewenjia Zhou 24 July - 27 August

Xiaotong Feng 24 July - 27 August

 

Bus timetable

The Mt Stromlo bus service is run daily. Please book your seats online.

  • 8.15am: Burgmann College, ANU
  • 8.17am: Uni Lodge, ANU
  • 9.00am: Mt Stromlo

(NB: all times are approximate. Woden and Weston pick-ups only if booked)

 

Science Administration On-site Timetable

Human resources:
science.huxley.hr@anu.edu.au
Philippa Dillon (59371)
Tuesday, 9.00am - 12.30 pm

Finance:
rsaa.fn@anu.edu.au
Viet Dang (56389),
Wednesday, 9.00am - 4.30 pm

Student administration:
rsaa.sa@anu.edu.au
Helen Wong (50886),
Wednesday, 9.30am - 5.00 pm

Research administration:
rsaa.rm@anu.edu.au

 

 

 


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