Dr. Andrew Dempster

Professor

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Biography

Professor Andrew Dempster is a leading academic in the field of Electrical Engineering, focusing on Telecommunications. He holds a PhD from Cambridge University, awarded in 1995. As the Director of the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research (ACSER), he is heavily engaged in research that encompasses GPS receiver design, signal processing, and developing new Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). His current work includes innovations in location technologies such as Locata and WiFi, along with advances in GNSS reflectometry for space and airborne platforms. He has been involved in significant projects in the past, including developing cubesats such as UNSW-EC0 and INSPIRE-2, and leading the 'Garada' Synthetic Aperture Radar Formation Flying project. Furthermore, he has held prominent roles in education, including Director of Research at the School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems and various academic positions at the University of Westminster in London.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

— Present

Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research • Sydney, Australia

Overseeing research and development activities related to space engineering.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Senior Academic

— Present

University of Westminster • London, UK

Instructing and developing courses in electronic systems.

System Engineer Project Manager

— Present

Auspace Limited • Canberra, Australia

Leading the development of GPS receiver technology.

Engineer

— Present

STC • Sydney, Australia

Designing telecommunications equipment for telephone exchanges.

Courses

Satellite Signal Processing

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.