Macquarie University

Macquarie University is a public research university based in Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Macquarie Park. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of Sydney.

Macquarie University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Sociology, and Communications. Macquarie University’s most academically influential people include Ian Plimer, F. J. Duarte, and Marc Wilkins.