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<span style="background-color: white;">Some of you will have noted our email a couple of weeks ago (below) noting the illness of James Lloyd who was an Honours student in the Antarctic Astronomy at UNSW and went on to a successful career in the US.</span></div>
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A<span style="text-transform: none;"> sad but not unexpected update is in order:</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/Ab5cCBNqjlCMqprKzuzfNf2ME7T?domain=astro.cornell.edu" title="https://astro.cornell.edu/news/passing-professor-james-lloyd" data-outlook-id="90d5b8ea-c6c3-4104-ac26-6ae61a08d1e5" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212);">https://astro.cornell.edu/news/passing-professor-james-lloyd</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br>
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<b>From: </b>John O'Byrne <john.obyrne@sydney.edu.au><br>
<b>Date: </b>Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 11:09 pm<br>
<b>To: </b>asa-mailman <asa@mailman.sydney.edu.au><br>
<b>Subject: </b>James Lloyd from Cornell<br>
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Some ASA members will know James Lloyd who was an Honours student in the Antarctic Astronomy group at UNSW, PhD from Berkeley (2002), then Caltech postdoc before establishing a career at Cornell University. He was active in astronomy instrumentation and space
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Jamie has been battling cancer and was recently moved to palliative care at home. If anyone who knows Jamie would like to send him a message, I have organised a digital card where you can write a note, or alternatively you can just email directly to the address
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<span style="color: black;">Jamie LLOYD <</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212);"><a href="mailto:jamesplloyd@gmail.com" id="OWA7ae8e4fb-5ce0-431f-2bab-c8384d7a104a" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:jamesplloyd@gmail.com" data-linkindex="1" data-outlook-id="e7437437-bce7-43a8-80d4-4221c5ef8e98" data-ogsc="" style="color: rgb(0, 120, 212); margin: 0px;">jamesplloyd@gmail.com</a></span><span style="color: black;">></span></div>
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Warm Regards,</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;"><b>HONORARY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR JOHN O’BYRNE
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Sydney Institute for Astronomy | School of Physics | Faculty of Science</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 7.5pt;"><br>
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;">Secretary, Astronomical Society of Australia Inc.</span></div>
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<b>THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY</b></div>
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