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Charlene D’Monte, Manager (Strategic Engagement & Communications)
Phone: +61 8 6488 7758 | Mobile +61 468 579 311 | Email: charlene.dmonte@icrar.org or communications@icrar.org
Latest media releases
THESKYNET – T2 IS BORN
September 13, 2013TheSkyNet is celebrating its two year anniversary today with the official launch of a new research project.
CALLING WOMEN ASTRONOMERS
September 11, 2013ICRAR has announced the creation of a new and unique fellowship scheme aimed at senior women astronomers.
WA GOVERNMENT INVESTS $26M IN ASTRONOMY AND THE SQUARE KILOMETRE ARRAY
September 11, 2013ICRAR has been extended for another five years thanks to a $26M investment announced by WA Premier Colin Barnett today.
PAWSEY POWERHOUSE SUPERCOMPUTER CRUNCHES PRE-SKA DATA TORRENT
July 23, 2013High-performance computing specialists from ICRAR today became the first users of one of Australia’s leading supercomputing facilities – the Pawsey Centre – ahead of its official opening later this year.
STACKING UP A CLEARER PICTURE OF THE UNIVERSE
June 12, 2013Researchers from ICRAR have proven a new technique that will provide a clearer picture of the Universe’s history and be used with the next generation of radio telescopes such as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
ICRAR AWARDED PART OF $19M IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE SKA
May 28, 2013ICRAR is proud to announce that we were successful in receiving $5 million from the Australian Government to fund our work towards Square Kilometre Array design and preparation.