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Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith is an award-winning astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. She has won several major awards including the Australian Museum’s Eureka Prize and CSIRO’s Chairman’s Medal. Harvey-Smith is a speaker, MC and performer with a passion for communicating science and its real-world outcomes to non-specialists. She was a presenter on the ABC's popular astronomy show Stargazing Live and has appeared in numerous television shows and documentaries. Lisa has hosted national live-on-stage tours alongside moon walking Apollo astronauts including Buzz Aldrin.
Harvey-Smith served as the Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador from 2018-2024, working with government departments and ministers to increase the participation of women and girls in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics across the nation. Harvey-Smith is currently a Professor of Practice at UNSW.
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