Assoc. Prof. Randall Wayth
Randall is a radio astronomer with a background in computer science and electrical engineering.
As a scientist with a technical background, Randall bridges the gap between the science and engineering communities and works on novel ways to use radio telescope instrumentation. He is the Principal Engineer of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) radio telescope and was formerly the Director of the MWA.
He has broad astrophysical interests ranging from dark matter through to the birth of the first stars and galaxies. He has technical expertise in radio telescope design, digital signal processing, high performance computing and radio engineering and has designed, commissioned and generated science from several radio telescope instruments and arrays. He has been involved with the MWA radio telescope since 2005 and led the MWA science commissioning and GLEAM survey teams. He currently leads the Astronomical Instrumentation team in the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy.
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