Abridged Curriculum Vitae
Education
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PhD: 2004 - 2007 (graduated April 2008)
Monash University, Australia
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BSc (Hons 1a): 1999 - 2003
Monash University, Australia
Academic Experience
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2023-2026: Head of Monash Astrophysics
School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, Australia
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July 2021+: Associate Professor
School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, Australia
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Jan. 2018 - June 2021: Senior Lecturer
School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, Australia
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July 2017 - July 2021: ARC Future Fellow
School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, Australia
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July 2016 - June 2018: Lecturer
School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, Australia
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Nov. 2014 - June 2016: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Gravitational Wave Physics
School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, Australia
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Oct. 2011 - Oct 2014: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Gravitational Wave Physics
School of Physics, University of Melbourne, Australia
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Aug. 2009 - Aug 2011: Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Theoretical Astrophysics Group, Eberhard-Karls-Universität, Tübingen, Germany
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Aug. 2008 - May 2009: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
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May 2008 - July 2008: Visiting Researcher
Theoretical Astrophysics Group, Eberhard-Karls-Universität, Tübingen, Germany
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Nov. 2007 - May 2008: Research Associate
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
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Mar. 2004 - Sept. 2007: PhD Candidate
Centre for Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University, Australia
Awards, Grants and Scholarships
- Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant (co-investigator with Eric Thrane; 2023 - 2026)
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery OzGrav2 (co-investiagor, Monash node leader, and Gravity theme leader; 2023 - 2030)
- Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant (co-investigator with Chris Blake; 2022 - 2024)
- The Australian Newspaper Top Condensed Matter Physicist in Australia (2021)
- The Australian Newspaper Top 40 Early Career Researcher Across all Sciences (2019)
- Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant (sole investigator; 2018 - 2020)
- Australian Academy of Sciences Pawsey Medal (2018)
- Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (2017 - 2021)
- Young Tall Poppy Science Award (2016)
- University of Melbourne Early Career Researcher Grant (2012)
- Programme IKYDA grant (2010 - 2011)
- Humboldt Research Fellowship (2009 - 2011)
- Monash University Postgraduate Publication Award (2007)
- Australian Postgraduate Award (2004 - 2007)
- Carl Moppet Award - Best Honours Student in Pure Mathematics (2003)
- Australian National University Summer Scholarship (2003 - 2004)
Select Governance Roles
- Node Leader and Gravity Key Programme Leader, OzGrav2 Centre of Excellence, 2024+
- Director, Australia Astronomy Limited Board of Directors, 2023
- Head of Monash Astrophysics, School of Physics and Astronomy, Monash University, 2023+
- Chair, Gravitational Wave Data Centre Science Advisory Panel, 2019-2022
- Director, St. Leonard's College Board of Directors, 2019+
- Chair, OzGrav Programme for Relativistic Astrophysics, 2018-2021
- Inaugural Co-Chair, International Pulsar Timing Array Gravitational-wave Detection Working Group, 2018-2019
- Steering Committee, Parkes Pulsar Timing Array Collaboration, 2014-2019
- Steering Committee, International Pulsar Timing Array Collaboration, 2014-2016
- Diversity Committee, International Pulsar Timing Array Collaboration, 2013-2020
- Steering Committee, Australian National Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, 2012-2016
- Steering Committee, Australasian Society for General Relativity and Gravitation, 2012-2018
Publications
List of refereed publications can be viewed
here.
