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Kewley was raised in South Australia. Her parents encouraged engagement with the sciences and she was influenced by a high school physics teacher, and participation at a school stargazing camp, to become interested in astronomy. After school, she enrolled in a Bachelor of Science at the
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In 2014, Kewley was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. She was chosen to deliver the 2018 Harley Wood lecture, an annual event of the Astronomical Society of Australia, on the topic of oxygen and stars. She was elected a Fellow of the
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in 2001, shortly before they moved to Massachusetts. They have a son (born 2008) and a daughter (born 2011), both born when she was living and working in Hawai'i.
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Kewley developed the proposal for, and is director of, the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in All Sky Astrophysics, based at Mount Stromlo.
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Kewley, L. J.; Dopita, M. A.; Sutherland, R. S.; Heisler, C. A.; Trevena, J. (2001). "Theoretical Modeling of Starburst Galaxies".
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In 2011, Kewley returned to Australia as a professor for the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the
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image to identify a distant galaxy 9.3 billion light years distant. She then worked with the
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Award in Astronomy. There was further recognition of her work in 2008, when Kewley won the
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in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on a CfA fellowship, working on the formation and
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Nā Kilo Hōkū (Newsletter of the Institute of Astronomy, University of Hawaiʻi
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in 2004, she then continued her work at the Institute for Astronomy at the
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Newly Elected members to the National Academy of Sciences, April 2021
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College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, where she was also a
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Mt Stromlo Observatory: From Bush Observatory to the Nobel Prize
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in 2005. Kewley was part of a team that used re-analysis of a
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Recipients of the Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy
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in 2005 for her studies of oxygen in galaxies, and the
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Recipients of the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy
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Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing
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After completing her doctorate, Kewley moved to the
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Australian National University page for Lisa Kewley
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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
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During this time she co-authored a paper in 241:to pursue a doctorate in astrophysics at the 952:Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science 516: 514: 651:"Sp1149 and the perfect gravitational lens" 368: 214:fellow of the Australian Academy of Science 852: 824:"Fellows of the Royal Society of NSW (K)" 704: 702: 583: 561: 545: 543: 511: 92:Australian Financial Review & Westpac 917:21st-century Australian women scientists 677:"Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy" 483: 481: 479: 477: 475: 340: 894: 882:Hawaii University page for Lisa Kewley 699: 551:"Kewley Wins National Astronomy Award" 540: 38:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 922:Australian National University alumni 853:Le Lievre, Kimberley (3 March 2019). 724: 300:Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy 210:Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy 642: 472: 206:Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy 94:100 Women of Influence (Innovation) 79:Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy 912:21st-century Australian astronomers 669: 212:in 2008. 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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
University of Adelaide
Australian National University
The Bok Prize
Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
Newton Lacy Pierce Prize
Australian Laureate Fellowship
Astronomy
http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~kewley/
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Lisa Kewley (Q6558148)
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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
ARC Laureate Fellow
Australian National University
Professor
Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy
fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
James Craig Watson Medal
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
University of Adelaide
Canberra
Australian National University
Johns Hopkins University
The Astrophysical Journal
Starburst Galaxies

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