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Biography
Andrew has more than 20 years experience as a professional astronomer. He has held prestigious research fellowships, the Hubble Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, and an Australian Research Council Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship at the University of Sydney. He led the astronomy group at the Australian Astronomical Observatory for ten years, including a five month period as Acting Director, until its restructuring in 2018. He is an active leader in Australian astronomy, having been President of the Astronomical Society of Australia, and having served on the National Committee for Astronomy, as well as dozens of advisory committees. His leadership and management have been recognised with multiple awards from the Federal Department of Industry. He is a strong champion for diversity and equity, having led the AAO’s Diversity Committee for five years. This work has been recognised through the AAO winning the 2013 AHRI Gender Equity award, and with Silver Pleiades Awards from the ASA 2014 and 2016. He is a Fellow of the Astronomical Society of Australia, and Professor of Astronomy at Macquarie University. His research is aimed at understanding the evolution of star formation in galaxies over cosmic history.
Education/Academic qualification
Physics, PhD, University of Sydney
1994 → 1998
Award Date: 18 Dec 1998
Physics, BSc (Hons I), University of Sydney
1990 → 1993
Award Date: 13 May 1994
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Opto-mechanical and systems support for MSE
Lawrence, J., Hopkins, A. & Szeto, K.
30/09/20 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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MQAAAstro: Macquarie University Astronomy, Astrophysics and Astrophotonics Research Centre
De Marco, O., McDermid, R., Casali, M., Wardle, M., de Grijs, R., Hopkins, A., Coutts, D. W., Withford, M., Zucker, D., Spitler, L., Owers, M., Dawson, J., Kotachery, D., Purcell, C., Schwab, C., Sealey, K., O'Toole, S., Lorente, N., Ellis, S., Lopez Sanchez, A. R., De Silva, G., Zafar, T., Ryder, S., Mulligan, J., Feger, T., Choudhury, S. & Lawrence, J.
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Other
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Starbugs: Demonstration and Commercialization
Hopkins, A., Colless, M., Lawrence, J., Issa, Z., Lorente, N., Said, K., Barat, D., Contos, A. & McCarthy, P.
1/07/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
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K-band testing and progressing to conceptual design phase of the Subaru/ULTIMATE multiple integral field unit instrument
1/01/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Other
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TAIPAN Spectrograph and Positioner for the UKST
Colless, M., Lawrence, J. & Hopkins, A.
1/07/18 → 1/03/21
Project: Research
Research Outputs
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Deep ASKAP EMU Survey of the GAMA23 field: properties of radio sources
Gürkan, G., Prandoni, I., O'brien, A., Raja, W., Marchetti, L., Vaccari, M., Driver, S., Taylor, E., Franzen, T., Brown, M. J. I., Shabala, S., Andernach, H., Hopkins, A. M., Norris, R. P., Leahy, D., Bilicki, M., Farajollahi, H., Galvin, T., Heald, G., Koribalski, B. S. & 2 others, , 1 Jun 2022, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 512, 4, p. 6104-6121 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deep Extragalactic VIsible Legacy Survey (DEVILS): evolution of the σSFR-M⋆ relation and implications for self-regulated star formation
Davies, L. J. M., Thorne, J. E., Bellstedt, S., Bravo, M., Robotham, A. S. G., Driver, S. P., Cook, R. H. W., Cortese, L., D'Silva, J., Grootes, M. W., Holwerda, B. W., Hopkins, A. M., Jarvis, M. J., Lidman, C., Phillipps, S. & Siudek, M., 1 Jan 2022, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 509, 3, p. 4392-4410 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolutionary map of the Universe (EMU): 18-cm OH-maser discovery in ASKAP continuum images of the SCORPIO field
Ingallinera, A., Cavallaro, F., Loru, S., Marvil, J., Umana, G., Trigilio, C., Breen, S., Bordiu, C., Buemi, C. S., Bufano, F., Collier, J. D., Etoka, S., Filipović, M. D., Goldman, S. R., Hopkins, A. M., Koribalski, B. S., Leto, P., Norris, R. P., Riggi, S., Schillirò, F. & 2 others, , 1 May 2022, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters. 512, 1, p. L21-L26 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Galaxy and mass assembly (GAMA): Self-Organizing Map application on nearby galaxies
Holwerda, B. W., Smith, D., Porter, L., Henry, C., Porter-Temple, R., Cook, K., Pimbblet, K. A., Hopkins, A. M., Bilicki, M., Turner, S., Acquaviva, V., Wang, L., Wright, A. H., Kelvin, L. S. & Grootes, M. W., 1 Jun 2022, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 513, 2, p. 1972-1984 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA): The weak environmental dependence of quasar activity at 0.1 < z < 0.35
Wethers, C. F., Acharya, N., De Propris, R., Kotilainen, J., Baldry, I. K., Brough, S., Driver, S. P., Graham, A. W., Holwerda, B. W., Hopkins, A. M., López-Sánchez, A. R., Loveday, J., Phillipps, S., Pimbblet, K. A., Taylor, E., Wang, L. & Wright, A. H., 1 Apr 2022, In: Astrophysical Journal. 928, 2, p. 1-16 16 p., 192.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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