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Find out what's happening in our research centre

Through weekly seminars, informal group meetings, colloquiua and workshops, our centre fosters a rich research environment, supporting internal and external collaboration, and celebrating our achievements.

Weekly centre events

These events are open to all centre members and interested researchers.

These seminars offer a unique opportunity to stay informed about the latest developments in the field. If you would like to receive notifications of upcoming seminars, email belinda.wallis@mq.edu.au.

When: Fridays at 2pm
Where: 12 Wally's Walk, room 803

This is an HDR student-led informal discussion meeting on various topics. If you would be interested to lead a discussion, email cameron.sharp1@hdr.mq.edu.au.

When: Wednesdays at 11.30am
Where: 12 Wally's Walk, room 524

Join our weekly informal group meeting focused on extragalactic astronomy.

When: Thursdays at 1pm
Where: 12 Wally's Walk, room 524

Partner events

These events are hosted by our partners – see the links for details.

Upcoming events

Our centre regularly organises events aimed at enriching and enhancing our research community.

  • ESO-SKA: Galactic ecosystems (December 2024, Western Australia)
  • Advancing Australian participation in space-based astronomy (19–20 February 2025, Macquarie University). This unique workshop will discuss current and potential Australian participation in space-based astronomy. The workshop will provide an opportunity to review current space projects with Australian astronomers and to discuss innovative pathways for future sovereign capabilities in both space platforms and data fusion
2024
2023