Sarah Beecroft
Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre
After completing a PhD in neurogenetics, Dr Sarah Beecroft transitioned to the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre as a Supercomputing Applications Specialist. There, she is the primary interface between Pawsey’s HPC infrastructure and Australia’s life sciences research community. She provides technical expertise to existing users and develops new digital infrastructure for biological researchers. She also teaches broadly, from short webinars to post-graduate level courses. She won the inaugural AeRO Early Career eResearch Excellence Prize in 2026 for her contributions to the digital research sector.
