Susan M. Scott

Susan Scott
Born
Susan Marjorie Scott
CitizenshipAustralian
Alma mater
  • Monash University
  • University of Adelaide
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsAustralian National University
Doctoral advisorPeter Szekeres
Other academic advisorsRoger Penrose

Susan Marjorie Scott FAA is an Australian mathematical physicist whose work concerns general relativity, gravitational singularities, and black holes. She is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Australian National University (ANU).

At ANU, she is the leader of the General Relativity Theory and Data Analysis Group, part of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration that has discovered gravitational waves from collisions involving black holes and neutron stars, and is a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration Council.

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