Kirsten Banks

Swinburne University of Technology • Lecturer

Dr Kirsten Banks is a passionate astrophysicist and Lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology.

She is working with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) to connect cutting-edge research with the public.

With a PhD in astrophysics and proud Wiradjuri heritage, Dr Banks offers a unique perspective in her science communication.

She is known to captivate audiences worldwide with her enthusiasm, fun facts on social media, and leading workshops to inspire wonder in people of all ages.

Events

International Astronautical Congress 2025

29 September - 3 October 2025

Sydney, Australia

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