Christine Charles

Christine Charles FAA is a physicist at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, an inventor, researcher and science communicator.

[1][2] Her position at the Australian National University is director of the Space Plasma, Power and Propulsion Laboratory.

D in plasma physics and a bachelor of music in jazz from the Australian National University.

[1][4][5] Charles broadcasts and discusses her research through a range of media including television (ABC Catalyst and Discovery Channel), radio and public lectures.

[5] In 2015 she received the Women in Industry Excellence in Engineering Award and was elected to the Australian Academy of Science.