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Joint Research Projects undertaken with 
universities, CSIRO and other institutions
Institute of Advanced Studies
Research School of Astronomy and 
Astrophysics
The Physical Conditions in the Extended Emission-
Line Regions of Nearby Seyfert Galaxies by M ALLEN,
Prof MA DOPITA and Dr GV BICKNELL with Z
Tsetanov, Johns Hopkins University.
MACHO Project by T AXELROD, K FREEMAN, B
PETERSON, A DRAKE with R Allsman, ANUSF; C
Alcock, K Cook, M Geha, S Marshall, D Minniti, P
Popowski, C Nelson, A Tomaney, Lawrence Livermore
National Lab; P Quinn, ESO; C Stubbs, A Becker, Uni-
versity of Washington; W Sutherland, Oxford; D
Welch, McMaster; D Alves, STScI; D Bennett, Notre
Dame; K Griest, T Vandehei, UCSD; M Lehner,
Sheffield.
TAOS Project by T AXELROD with C Alcock, K
Cook, S Marshall, Lawrence Livermore National Lab; T
Lee, C-Y Wen, SK King, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; WP
Chen, C Lemme, A Wang, National Central Universi-
ty, Taiwan; I de Pater, UC Berkeley; J Lissauer, NASA
Ames.
Southern Trans-Neptunian Object Survey by T AXEL-
ROD, B SCHMIDT, C JACKSON, R MOODY with
C Alcock, K Cook, S Marshall, Lawrence Livermore
National Lab; I de Pater, UC Berkeley; J Lissauer,
NASA Ames.
REACT by T AXELROD, J MOULD, B SCHMIDT,
P PRICE with S Kulkarni, F Harrison, A Diercks, T
Galama, CalTech.
Echelle Spectroscopy of Solar-type Stars by MS BES-
SELL with J O'Mara, University of Queensland.
Model Atmospheres of Metal-deficient Stars by MS
BESSELL with Fiorella Castelli, Trieste Observatory.
Follow-up Spectroscopy of Hamburg-ESO Objective
Prism by MS BESSELL and JE Norris with Norbert
Christlieb, Hamburg University.
SUBARU Observations of Extreme Metal Deficient
Stars by MS BESSELL, JE Norris with Hiroyasa Ando.
Search for Nearby Young Stars by MS BESSELL with B
Zuckerman, I Song and R Webb, UCLA.
UBVRI Photometry of Subdwarfs by MS BESSELL
with R Shobbrook RSAA visitor.
Magnetised Accretion Discs, by G BICKNELL with Z
Kuncic, University of Sydney.
High Energy Emission from Blazars by G BICKNELL
with S Wagner, Landessternwarte, Heidelberg.
The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey by Dr MM COL-
LESS, Dr BA Peterson and Dr CA Jackson with Drs K
Taylor, J Bland-Hawthorn, IR Lewis, TJ Bridges and
RD Cannon, AAO; Drs WJ Couch and R De Propris,
UNSW and UK collaborators.
The EFAR Project: The Peculiar Motions of Early-
Type Galaxies in Two Distant Regions, by Dr MM
COLLESS with Prof RL Davies, Durham; Prof D
Burstein, Arizona State; Prof G Wegner, Dartmouth;
Dr R Saglia, Munich; Dr R McMahan, UNC.
OzPoz: Design and Construction of a Fibre Positioner
Unit for the FLAMES Spectrograph on the European
Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope by Dr
MM COLLESS with Dr K Taylor, AAO; AProf W C
Couch, UNSW.
The 6dF Galaxy Survey: a Survey of the Mass and Mo-
tions in the Local Universe using a New Fibre
Spectrograph on the AAO Schmidt Telescope, by Dr
MM COLLESS with Dr QA Parker, Dr W Saunders,
Dr FG Watson, AAO and other collaborators in Aus-
tralia, USA, UK and France.
Spectral Properties of Radio-selected Broad Absorption
Line QSOs, by Dr M de KOOL with Prof R Becker,
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories.
Analysis and Interpretation of HST-STIS Broad Ab-
sorption Line QSO spectra by Dr M de KOOL with Dr
N Arav, University of California Davis and Dr KT Ko-
rista, University of Western Michigan.
The Dwarf Spheroidal Companions to M31 by Dr G
Da COSTA with Dr T Armardroff, KPNO, Dr N
Caldwell, Whipple Obs; and Dr P Seitzer, Univ of
Michigan.
The Chemical Histories of the Fornax and Carina
Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies by Dr G Da COSTA with
Dr T Smecker-Hane, UC Irvine; Dr J Hesser and Dr P
Stetson, DAO; and Dr D Hatzidimitriou, Univ of
Crete.
The Origin of Globular Cluster Abundance Anomalies
— Clues from the Main Sequence by Dr G Da COSTA
with Prof J Norris, Dr B Gibson, Swinburne Univ; Dr
R Cannon, AAO and Dr B Croke, ANU.
Magnesium Isotope Ratios in Globular Cluster Red Gi-
ants by Dr G Da COSTA with Prof J Norris and Dr J
Lattanzio, Monash Univ.
The Origin of Globular Cluster Abundance Anomalies:
Clues from the Main Sequence by Dr GS Da COSTA
and Prof JE NORRIS with Dr D Cannon, Anglo-Aus-

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tralian Observatory; and Dr B F Croke, University of
Crete.
The COLA Project: Compact Objects in Low-powered
AGN by Prof M DOPITA and Lisa S Kewley with Dr
PN Appleton Iowa State U; Dr AP Marston, Caltech;
Dr R Norris ATNF & Dr A Zezas, CFA.
Calibration of Nebular Emission-Line Diagnostics, by
Prof M DOPITA with Dr S Oey, STScI; Prof JC
Shields, Ohio U; & Dr RC Smith, CTIO.
Photoionisation and Shock Modelling of the HII region
Abundance Sequence and of Luminous Infrared Galax-
ies, by Prof MA DOPITA, LK Kewley, Dr CA Heisler
and Dr RS Sutherland, RSAA; Prof B Rocca-Volmer-
ange and E Moy, Institut d’Astrophysique, France.
Southern Planetary Nebulae by Prof MA DOPITA and
Prof CT Hua, Laboratoire Astrophysique Spatiale,
Marseilles, France, & Prof RE Williams, STScI.
Astronomical Site Testing at Dome C in the Antarctic
by Prof JR MOULD, Prof MA DOPITA, and Dr RS
SUTHERLAND with Prof J Storey, Dr M Ashley, and
Dr M Burton, University of New South Wales; Prof J
Vernin, Dr Coulman and Dr M Azouit, Université de
Nice; Prof P Maffei and Dr L Valenziano, Universa di
Perugia; and Prof R Viotti, Instituto di Astrofisica
Spaziale, Frascati.
Determination of the Emission Mechanism in LINERS
and Seyferts by Prof MA DOPITA, Dr R SUTHER-
LAND and Dr GV BICKNELL with Dr AP Koratkar
and Dr M Allen, Space Telescope Science Institute.
HST Observations of the O-Rich Supernova Remnant
in the Magellanic Clouds by Prof MA DOPITA and Dr
R SUTHERLAND with Dr WP Blair Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore; Dr PF Winkler, Middelebury
College; Dr R Kirshner and Dr JC Raymond, Center
for Astrophysics, Harvard; Dr K Long and Dr J Morse,
Space Telescope Science Institute.
The Helical Jet/ISM Interaction in NGC 4258 by Dr
GN Cecil, Univ of N Carolina, USA with Prof MA
DOPITA, MSSSO; Dr LJ Greenhill, CFA, USA; Dr
Moran, CFA, USA and Dr CG De Pree, NRAO, USA.
A Galaxy Cluster at Redshift 2.38, by Dr PJ FRANCIS,
with Dr BE Woodgate, Dr GM Williger, Dr E Malu-
muth, Dr N Collins, and Dr P Palunas, NASA GSFC.
The Parkes Half-Jansky Quasar Sample, by Dr PJ
FRANCIS, with Dr RL Webster, M Whiting and Dr
MJ Drinkwater, University of Melbourne.
Red Quasars from the Two Micron All Sky Survey, Dr
PJ FRANCIS with Dr RL Cutri, NASA, IPAC.
Studies of Neutral Hydrogen in Dwarf Elliptical Galax-
ies of the Centaurus A Group by Prof K FREEMAN
and Dr H JERJEN with Dr S Beaulieu, University of
Cambridge and Prof C Carignan, University of
Montreal.
Internal Proper Motions and Radial Velocities in the
Globular Cluster Omega Centauri, by Prof K FREE-
MAN with R Reijns, Prof T de Zeeuw and Drs R Le
Poole, University of Leiden; Dr P Seitzer, University of
Michigan; and Dr F van Leeuwen, Cambridge
University.
HST Studies of The Post-Starburst Galaxy NGC 5102
by Prof K FREEMAN with Dr S Beaulieu, Cambridge
University; Prof C Norman, Johns Hopkins University;
Prof N Scoville, Caltech; and Dr P Quinn, ESO.
Kinematics of Planetary Nebulae in Nearby Galaxies
and in the Intracluster Medium of the Virgo Cluster by
Prof K FREEMAN with Dr M Arnaboldi and Prof M
Capaccioli, Osservatorio di Capodimonte, Naples; Prof
R Kudritzki and Dr R Mendez, University of
Muenchen; Prof H Ford, Johns Hopkins University;
Prof R Ciardullo and Dr J Feldmeier, Penn State Uni-
versity; and Dr G Jacoby, NOAO.
HST Studies of the Inner Regions of Barred Galaxies by
Prof K FREEMAN with Dr M Carollo, JHU and Prof
T de Zeeuw, Leiden.
HST Studies of Lyman-alpha Absorption of QSOs by
the Outer Regions of Spiral Galaxies, by Prof K FREE-
MAN with Dr S Cote, ESO and Prof C Carignan,
Montreal.
Structure of the Galactic Bulge from the MACHO Red
Clump Stars, by R FUX and T AXELROD with P
Popowski, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,
USA.
Evolution and Unified Schemes of Radio-loud AGN by
Dr C JACKSON with Prof JV Wall, University of
Oxford.
Local Radio Source Populations and the LRLF by Dr C
JACKSON with Dr EM Sadler & VJ McIntyre, Uni-
versity of Sydney and Prof RD Cannon, AAO.
The Space Density of Flat Spectrum Radio Quasars by
Dr C JACKSON with Prof JV Wall, University of Ox-
ford, Dr PA Shaver and Dr IM Hook, European
Southern Observatory Garching.
Optically-faint, Radio-bright Radio Galaxies at High
Redshift by Dr C JACKSON with Prof R Norris and
Prof R Ekers, ATNF.
Distance and Depth of the Virgo Cluster by Dr H JER-
JEN, Prof KC FREEMAN with Dr B Binggeli,
Astronomical Institute of the University of Basel,
Switzerland.
Empirical Calibration of the SBF Method for dEs by Dr
H JERJEN with M Rejkuba, European Southern Ob-
servatory, Germany.
SBF and Spectroscopic Survey of Dwarf Elliptical Gal-
axies in the Supergalactic Plane by Dr H JERJEN with
Prof M Valtonen, M Hanski, R Rekola, Dr L Takalo,
Tuorla Observatory, Finland.

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