SAMI Team Members

SAMI Team Members

Members of the astronomical community who have an interest in science with the SAMI Galaxy Survey, and/or have particular resources that may be valuable to the team are invited to consider joining either as full or associate team members. Please see this page for further details.

Name Affiliation
Dr James Allen University of Sydney
Dr Ivan Baldry Liverpool JMU
Dr Julie Banfield Australian National University
Mr Dilyar Barat Austalian National Univeristy
Dr Luke Barnes Western Sydney University
Ms Tania Barone Australian National University
Dr Stefania Barsanti Australian National University
Dr Amanda Bauer Australian Astronomical Observatory
Ms Simona Bekeraitė AIP
Prof Kenji Bekki International Cetnre for Radio Astronomy Research
Dr Mike Birchall Australian Astronomical Observatory
Prof Joss Bland-Hawthorn University of Sydney
Ms Jessica Bloom University of Sydney
A/Prof Alyson Brooks Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Prof Sarah Brough University of New South Wales
Prof Julia Bryant University of Sydney; Astralis-USydney; ASTRO 3D
  • Target selection WG chair
Mr Craig Burnett The University of Melbourne
Mr Oguzhan Cakir Macquarie University
Dr Barbara Catinella ICRAR/UWA
Prof Gerald Cecil University of North Carolina
Dr Michelle Cluver Swinburne University of Technology
Prof Matthew Colless Australian National University
Dr Luca Cortese ICRAR/University of Western Australia
  • science co-ordinator
Prof Warrick Couch Swinburne University
Dr Rob Crain Leiden Observatory
Prof Scott Croom The University of Sydney
  • team leader
A/Prof Darren Croton Swinburne University of Technology
Mr Joshua D'Agostino Australian National University
Dr Francesco D'Eugenio Cavendish Laboratory and Kavli Institute for Cosmology, University of Cambridge
Mr Pratyush Kumar Das University of Queensland
Prof Roger Davies University of Oxford
Ms Catherine de Burgh-Day The University of Melbourne
Dr Francesco Di Mille University of Sydney/Australian Astronomical Observatory
Prof Michael Drinkwater University of Queensland
Prof Simon Driver ICRAR/UWA
Dr Niv Drory UNAM
Dr Simon Ellis Australian Astronomical Observatory
Dr Christoph Federrath Australian National University
Dr Lisa Fogarty The University of Sydney
  • observing co-ordinator
Prof Duncan Forbes Swinburne
Dr Caroline Foster UNSW
Dr Amelia Fraser-McKelvie ICRAR/UWA
Prof Ken Freeman Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Australian National University
Dr Karl Glazebrook Swinburne Unversity
Dr Michael Goodwin Australian Astronomical Optics, AAO-MQ
Dr Andy Green Atlassian
  • webmaster
Dr Brent Groves ICRAR-UWA, RSAA-ANU
Dr Madusha Gunawardhana Leiden Observatory
Ms Elise Hampton Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Dr I-Ting Ho Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
Prof Andrew Hopkins Australian Astronomical Optics, Macquarie University
Dr Bernd Husemann European Southern Observatory (ESO)
Mr Yifei Jin Australian National University
Dr Heath Jones University of Newcastle
Dr Andreas Kelz Leibniz-Institut fuer Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP)
Prof Lisa Kewley Australian National University
Dr Iraklis Konstantopoulos Independent scholar
Dr Baerbel Koribalski Australia Telescope National Facility, CSIRO Astronomy & Space Science
Dr David Lagattuta Swinburne, CAASTRO
Dr Claudia Lagos ICRAR
Dr Maritza Lara-Lopez Australian Astronomical Observatory
Prof Jon Lawrence Australian Astronomical Optics - Macquarie
Prof Geraint Lewis The University of Sydney
  • simulations WG chair
Prof Joe Liske Hamburger Sternwarte
Dr Ángel R. López-Sánchez School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Macquarie University
Ms Nuria Lorente Australian Astronomical Optics, AAO-MQ
Dr Smriti Mahajan Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali- IISERM
Dr Yifan Mai Sydney Institute for Astronomy
Dr Sarah Martell University of New South Wales
Dr Rebecca McElroy University of Sydney
Dr Anne Medling University of Toledo
A/Prof Martin Meyer ICRAR/UWA
Dr Mireia Montes University of New South Wales
Dr Jeremy Mould Swinburne University
Dr Simon Mutch The University of Melbourne
Dr Peder Norberg ICC, Department of Physics
Dr Danail Obreschkow International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research
Dr Sree Oh Yonsei University
Dr Matt Owers School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Macquarie University
Prof Quentin Parker Hong Kong University/Australian Astronomical Observatory
Dr Henry Poetrodjojo University of Sydney
Dr Gregory Poole Swinburne University of Technology
Dr Chris Power International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research
Dr Michael Pracy Sydney Institute For Astronomy
Prof Justin Read ETH Zürich & University of Leicester
Dr Samuel Richards SIfA
Dr Andrei Ristea Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria 3122, Australia
Dr Aaron Robotham St Andrews
Mr Tom Rutherford Sydney Institute for Astronomy
Prof Elaine Sadler University of Sydney
Dr Sebastian F. Sanchez Insituto de Astronomia - UNAM
Miss Giulia Santucci UWA
Dr Adam Schaefer University of Wisconsin - Madison
Dr Julia Scharwaechter Gemini Observatory
Dr Nic Scott University of Sydney
  • DB WG Chair
Mr Frank Scuccimarra Sydney Institute for Astronomy
Dr Rob Sharp The Australian National University
  • data reduction WG chair
Dr Rachel Somerville Rutgers University
Dr Chris Springob ICRAR/UWA
Dr Sarah Sweet School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Queensland
Dr Dan Taranu Princeton University
A/Prof Edward Taylor Swinburne University of Technology
Dr Edoardo Tescari Melbourne Data Analytics Platform (MDAP), The University of Melbourne
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Dr Chiara Tonini Swinburne University of Technology
Miss Susie Tuntipong University of Sydney
Dr Jesse van de Sande School of Physics, UNSW
Mr Mathew Varidel Sydney Institute for Astronomy
Dr Sam Vaughan Macquarie University
Mr Jakob Walcher Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP)
  • quality control WG chair
Miss Di Wang The University of Sydney
Prof Rachel Webster University of Melbourne
Dr charlotte welker ICRAR
Dr Lutz Wisotzki Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam
Dr O. Ivy Wong CSIRO Astronomy & Space Science
Prof Stuart Wyithe The University of Melbourne
Dr Sukyoung Yi Yonsei University
Dr Tiantian Yuan Australian National University
  • newsletter editor
Dr Tayyaba Zafar School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia

Associate Members

Name Affiliation
Mr Ayan Acharyya Australian National University
Mr James Agostino University of Toledo
Dr Rob Bassett International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research
Mr George Bekiaris Swinburne University of Technology
Ms Sarah Casura Universität Hamburg
Miss Rebecca Davies Australian National University
Dr Luke Davies ICRAR, UWA
Mr Simon Deeley University of Queensland
Dr Pascal Elahi University of Sydney
Dr Ignacio Ferreras IAC & UCL
Dr Koshy George Indian Institute of Astrophysics
Dr Greg Goldstein Macquarie University
Dr Kexin Guo KIAA-ICRAR
Ms Anshu Gupta The Australian National University
Dr Sebastian Haan The University of Sydney
Dr Kate Harborne ICRAR
Ms Lucy Hogarth Astrophysics Group, UCL
Dr Ryan Houghton University of Oxford, UK.
Dr Edo Ibar Universidad de Valparaíso
Dr Hyunjin Jeong Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
Mr Victor Johnston University of Toledo
Dr Peter Kamphuis NCRA-TIFR
Dr Philip Lah Australian National University
Dr Man I Lam Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP)
Dr Sergio Leon-Saval University of Sydney
Ms Sarah Leslie Leiden Observatory
Dr Yiqing Liu University of Oxford
Dr Mariya Lyubenova Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, University of Groningen
Dr Richard McDermid Macquarie University / Australian Astronomical Observatory
Dr Amanda Moffett Vanderbilt University
Dr Simon O'Toole Australian Astronomical Observatory
Dr Se-Heon Oh Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)
Ms Mina Pak Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute & UST
Mr Adriano Poci Macquarie University
Dr Mojtaba Raouf Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)
Mr Murray Riding Australian Astronomical Observatory
Dr Amelie Saintonge UCL
Ms Diane Salim Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Australian National University
Dr Richard Scalzo University of Sydney
Dr Russell Smith Durham University
Mr Adam Thomas ANU
Dr Alfred Tiley ICRAR, University of Western Australia
Mr Michael Tremmel University of Wasington
Prof Glenn van de Ven University of Vienna
Mr Peter Watson University of Oxford
Dr Emily Wisnioski MPE
Ms Luwenjia Zhou School of Astronomy and Space Science, Nanjing University
Dr Henry Zovaro The Australian National University