"Prof. Brian Boyle, Director of the Australia and New Zealand Square Kilometre Array project (anzSKA), with MSA President Dr Daniel Burke, at the AGM 23/11/12."

MSA 2013 "Healthy, Wealthy and Safe"

Our next biennial conference will be held in sunny Sydney on 15th to 17th October, 2013.

The Conference theme is how metrology contributes to making our society "Healthy, Wealthy and Safe"

Please visit the conference webpage for more information.

MSA Consultant Dr. John Miles delivers "Chartered Metrologist" Review

On 18th November, Dr. John Miles formally delivered his review of the way in which the Metrology Society of Australia might recognise professional expertise in Metrology.

A system for ensuring and signifying the quality of metrologists needs to be established in Australia.

It has been proposed that the best way for this to occur is for the MSA to introduce a Chartered Metrologist category. 

However use of the term "Chartered" is problematical so it may be more pragmatic to use our existing member category of "Fellow" fo rthis purpose.

Read the full report (pdf 59kb).

New website feature for members seeking metrology assistance:

In the members section, a new button has been added, called "Seeking Advice", where members can request advice from other members.