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| module2= }} John Riley (born 23 April 1958) is an Australian scientist at the Defence Science and Technology Organisation and former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and North Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). ==Scientist== Riley played football for North Adelaide Football Club while he was studying at Flinders University. He was still finishing off his Ph.D. in atomic physics when he was recruited to the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He returned to Adelaide after only playing one match for Footscray.〔 Riley completed an Australian Research Grants Scheme research fellowship, then worked in the development of instrumentation for the mining industry.〔 Riley moved to the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO), the research arm of the Australian Department of Defence, in 1988, initially working on sonar signal processing which improved the performance of towed array and sonobuoy systems. Riley was awarded a Defence Science Fellowship in 1993, leading to two year at the Defence Research Establishment Atlantic in Nova Scotia, Canada, and subsequently to the Aeronautical and Maritime Research Laboratory Best Research Award in 1996.〔 Riley worked as the Navy Scientific Adviser in 1997 then was appointed as head of Airborne Sonar leading a research programme in support of the RAAF P3-C Orion maritime patrol aircraft and RAN Seahawk helicopters.〔 Riley spent a year based in Washington DC as Defence Science Attaché supporting liaison between Australia, the USA and Canada. He then returned to Australia to lead submarine operations research for DSTO, based at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia. This included improvements to the ''Collins''-class combat and sonar systems. He then moved to Research Leader of Maritime Combat Systems, which included support for the Air Warfare Destroyer project. He has also chaired the Maritime Systems Group of The Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP).〔 , Riley is back in Adelaide, as Chief of the Weapons and Combat Systems Division of DSTO.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Riley (Australian footballer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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