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Where did Brian Schmidt serve as an astrophysicist before becoming Vice-Chancellor?

  • University's Mount Stromlo Observatory

  • Harvard University's Observatory

  • California Institute of Technology's Observatory

  • University of Cambridge's Observatory

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Brian Schmidt served as an astrophysicist at the University of Sydney's Mount Stromlo Observatory before becoming Vice-Chancellor. He was a member of the team that discovered the acceleration of the expansion of the universe and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2011 for his work. He was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney in 2014.
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