Brad Carter

Professor Brad Carter is a faculty member in Physics at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ), serving as the Director of the Centre for Astrophysics within the Institute for Advanced Engineering and Space Sciences. His research focuses on stellar astronomy, planetary systems, and astronomical instrumentation, with significant contributions to exoplanet detection and asteroseismology.

• Education: PhD, BSc (Hons) in Physics from the University of Queensland

His expertise includes spectroscopy, spectropolarimetry, and computational astrophysics, with a track record of leadership in projects like MINERVA-Australis and GALAH. Recent research spans exoplanetary science, computational astrophysics, and astronomical instrumentation.

Notable honors include the Australian Fulbright Scholar award (2020–2021). Collaborations involve academic, industry, and government partnerships in Australia and globally.