Willem van Straten
Associate Professor, Institute for Radio Astronomy and Space Research, AUT. Willem is an astronomer with interests in pulsars and Fast Radio Bursts. He is currently a co-Chair of the SKA Science Working Group on Fundamental Physics with Pulsars, and as part of pre-construction he is leading the design of the pulsar timing engine (PST) of the SKA Central Signal Processor (CSP). He is a member of the International Pulsar Timing Array Steering Committee and the Australia-New Zealand SKA Coordination Committee (ANZSCC) Science Advisory Committee; he also co-authored two chapters in the SKA Science Book. Dr van Straten is a Principal Read more …
