Physicist Professor Michelle Simmons named 2018 Australian of the Year

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and 2018 Australian of the Year Professor Michelle Simmons

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and 2018 Australian of the Year Professor Michelle Yvonne Simmons. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP

A quantum physics professor, a maths teacher, a biophysicist and a footballer have been named as the 2018 Australians of the Year. The quartet were unveiled in a ceremony at Parliament house.



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Physicist Professor Michelle Simmons named 2018 Australian of the Year | SBS Turkish