ACA Members Awarded ARC Discovery Funding
Published on the 19 Nov 2012
Prof Chris Tinney, head of the Exoplanets at UNSW group, has been awarded UNSW's largest single grant in the most recent ARC Discovery round. As well as a Discovery Outstanding Research Award, funding was received for a post-doctoral fellow to carry out a search for low-mass planets orbiting in the habitable zones of nearby low-mass, M dwarf stars using UNSW's CYCLOPS2 facility on the Anglo-Australian Telescope.
ARC Discovery awards to other UNSW ACA Members include:
Neilan, Prof Brett A - $349k
Green, Gaensler, Burton, Brooks Smith - $330k