Matt Agnew is on the hunt for love as star of the new Bachelor Australia series. But whoever he picks (and he already has, apparently) will have to compete with TESS. So who, or what, is TESS?
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Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne
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Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland
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Casual Academic, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in English Literature, Charles Sturt University
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Research Fellow, La Trobe University
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Vartan Gregorian Post-doctoral Fellow in Science Communication, University of Pennsylvania
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Ph.D. Candidate in Communication, The Ohio State University
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Senior Lecturer in Theatre/Media, Charles Sturt University
