File 05: Professor Nalini Joshi oral history interview and photograph by Bianca Nogrady

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9 April 2025

Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Oral Histories, Graphic Materials, Photographs

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1 audio file (1 hr., 53 min) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
1 photograph - digital, JPEG, colour

Professor Nalini Joshi is Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University of Sydney. Born in Burma, she moved to Australia as a child. Joshi earned a Bachelor of Science with Honours and the University Medal from the University of Sydney, 1982, and a PhD from Princeton University, 1987. Her research specialises in integrable systems within applied mathematics.

Joshi has received numerous accolades, including the 2012 Australian Research Council Georgina Sweet Laureate Fellowship, which supported women in STEMM, and she co-founded the SAGE (Science in Australia Gender Equity) national initiative. Joshi was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for her contributions to mathematics, education, and mentorship, 2016.

Reference:
University of Sydney. "Professor Nalini Joshi." Accessed 12 May 2025. https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/about/our-people/academic-staff/nalini-joshi.html

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Professor Nalini Joshi interview by Bianca Nogrady

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Photograph of Professor Nalini Joshi, by Bianca Nogrady

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