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).
[1][2] At ANU, she is the leader of the General Relativity Theory and Data Analysis Group, part of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration that has discovered gravity waves from collisions involving black holes and neutron stars,[3][4] and is a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration Council.
[6] She is a Chief Investigator for the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav).
[6] In 2020, she was elected Fellow of the American Physical Society,[8] and received the 2020 Dirac Medal of the University of New South Wales.