Congratulations to James Gilbert – Researcher of the Year at the 2022 Australian Space Awards

On Thursday, 24 March, Dr James Gilbert from the ANU Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics was named Researcher of the Year at the 2022 Australian Space Awards in Sydney.

The award recognises Dr Gilbert’s work in translating astronomical optical detector technologies to the space domain for scientific and commercial Earth observation applications, including ANU’s OzFuel bushfire mitigation satellite program.