Kirsten Banks

Kirsten Banks
Banks at UNSW Sydney
Born
Kirsten Alexandra Banks

EducationDavidson High School
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales (BSc)
AwardsCSIRO Indigenous STEM Award (2018)
Scientific career
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Kirsten Alexandra Banks is an Indigenous Australian astrophysicist and science communicator of the Wiradjuri people, known for her work in promoting mainstream and Aboriginal astronomy. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of New South Wales in 2018, and worked at the Sydney Observatory.