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Edward Simpson is a nuclear physicist and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Nuclear Physics and Accelerator Applications at the Australian National University. His research focuses on nuclear collisions and the fundamental science that governs fusion reactions, which power stars. Increasingly, his work seeks to bridge foundational nuclear science with applications, including particle beam cancer therapies and understanding radiation effects in spacecraft. Edward has also contributed to science policy as an Australian Science Policy Fellow, collaborating with the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment, and the Department of Education, Skills and Employment. He supported Australia's delegation to the International Panel on Climate Change and helped develop the 2021 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap. Additionally, he is a member of the Australian Space Agency's Technical Advisory Group on Space Medicine and Life Sciences, providing advice on radiation-related hazards during spaceflight.
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