From left to right: Prof. Alexandre Pohl (Federal University of Technology, Parana, Brazil), Dr. Mattias Aslund, Phillip Hambley (PhD student), Chuck Jewart (PhD Student, Pittsburgh University, USA), Nathaniel Groothoff (PhD student), Andrew Michie (PhD student, Project Leader), Prof. Kevin Chen (Pittsburgh university, USA), Michael Stevenson (Research Engineer).
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Staff
Prof. John Canning, Director, ARC Professor j.canning@usyd.edu.au
Dr. Kevin Cook, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, k.cook@usyd.edu.au
Dr. Andrew Michie, (Honorary), a.michie@usyd.edu.au
Associated Staff
Dr. John Holdsworth, p/t Visiting Fellow, University of Newcastle John.Holdsworth@newcastle.edu.au
Prof. Ian Bassett, Honorary Member - School of Physics, Founder Optical Fibre Technology Centre (OFTC), Director and Founder of Smart Digital Optics (SDO)
Prof. Gang-Ding Peng, Director of Photonics and Optical Communications, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecomunications, University of NSW
Dr. Shane Huntington, CEO, Quantum Communications Victoria, QCV, Principal Strategy Advisor, Office of the Vice Chancellor, University of Melbourne
Dr. Brant Gibson, Research Fellow, Quantum Communications Victoria, QCV, School of Physics, University of
Dr. Jayantha Eppaaraqchi, Faculty of Engineering and Surveying, University of Southern Queensland
Prof. Max Crossley, Molecular Electronics Group, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney
Dr. Tony Khoury, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Molecular Electronics Group, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney
A/Prof. Cicero Martelli, Former PhD student (Supervisors: John Canning, Abbas Jamalipour), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pontifica Universida Catolica (PUC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Prof. Alexandre Pohl, Federal
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Visiting Scholars
Prof. Bingxin Li, Chinese Research Council Visiting Professor, China 2009-2010
Roberson Oliveiro, PhD Student, (CAPES program, Brazil), Federal University of Technology, FUT Curitiba, Brazil, 2009-2010
Daniele Tossi, Endeavour Research Fellow, Turin Polytechnic, Turin, Italy, 2009-2010
Prof. Alexandre Pohl, Visiting Professor, Federal
Dr. Somnath Bandyopadhyay, Visiting Raman Fellow, Fibre Optics Laboratory, Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute,
Chuck Jewart, Visiting Scholar, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pittsburgh University,
A/Prof. Kevin Chen, Visiting Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pittsburgh University,
Dr. Maura Milczewski, Visiting Scholar, Federal
Dr. Matthieu Lancry, Visiting Post-Doctoral Fellow, Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de L'Etat Solide (LPCES), Institut Moleculaire et Materiaux d'Orsay (ICMMO), Universite de Paris Sud, France, 2006
Prof. Bertrand Poumellec, Visiting Professor, Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de L'Etat Solide (LPCES), Institut Moleculaire et Materiaux d'Orsay (ICMMO), Universite de Paris Sud, France, 2006
Prof. Martin Kristensen, Visiting Professor, iNANO, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University,
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Current Students
George Huyang, PhD (Supervisors: Max Crossley, John Canning)
Masood Naqshbandi, Honours, (Supervisors: John Canning, Max Crossley)
Roberson Oliveiro, PhD (Supervisors: Alexandre Pohl - Brazil, John Canning Australia)
Philip Hambley, PhD Part-time, employed at Redfern Optical Components, (Supervisor: John Canning)
Danijel Boskovic, Summer Student from University of NSW, (Supervisor: John Canning, Max Crossley)
Jack Orford, Summer Student from University of Sydney, (Supervisor: John Canning)
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Student Graduates
Dr. Andrew Michie PhD (2009) Supervisors: Ian Basset, John Canning, John Haywood, (iPL, OFTC, School of Physics & School of Chemistry), (Founder & Director of Smart Digital Optics SDO http://www.smartdigitaloptics.com/) Currently a joint Postdoctoral Fellow with iPL & School of Physics, and Director of SDO.
Dr. Mamdouh Matar PhD (2009) Supervisors: Ian Basset, John Haywood, (OFTC & School of Physics), (Founder and Director of Smart Digital Optics SDO http://www.smartdigitaloptics.com/) Currently with SDO
Dr. Nathaniel Groothoff PhD (2008) Supervisor: John Canning, (iPL, Shcool of Chemistry & School of Physics), Currently Postdoctoral Fellow at iNANO, Arhus University, Denmark
Mr. Chris Dewhurst, Honours (2008), Supervisor: John Canning, (iPL, School of Chemistry & School of Physics), Currently at Silverbrook Research, Sydney, Australia http://www.silverbrookresearch.com
A/Prof. Cicero Martetelli PhD (2007), Supervisors: John Canning, Abbas Jamalipour (iPL, School of Chemistry & School of Electrical and Information Engineering), Currently A/Prof, PUC University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dr. Maura Milczewski Scandeleri PhD (2007), Supervisors: Hypolito Kalinowski (FUT, Brazil), John Canning (Federal University of Technology FUT, Curitiba Brazil & iPL, School of Chemistry), Currently orthodontist, Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Dr. Katja Digweed PhD (formerly Lyytikainen) (2004), Supervisors: John Canning, Simon Fleming, Pam Macnamara, (iPL, School of Chemistry, OFTC & School of Physics). Currently Director of Research, Silverbrook Resaerch, Sydney Australia http://www.silverbrookresearch.com/
Ms. Maxine Sintic Masters (2006), Supervisor: Max Crossley, (School of Chemistry)
Summer Scholarship Students
2009-2010
Jack Orford Multisensing within structured optical fibres (Supervisor: John Canning, Michael Stevenson)
Danijel Boskovic (from UNSW) Porphryin coated TiO2 nanoaparticles (Supervisors: John Canning, Max Crossley)
2008-2009
Andrew Danos Advanced deposition techniquies (Supervisors: Mattias Aslund, John Canning)
Cheuk Ka Poon DFB ring fibre lasers for gas sensing (Supervisors: Kevin Cook, John Canning)
Jacob Fenton Ultra high T gratings (Supervisors: Michael Stevenson, John Canning)
James Ward Novel all-fibre filters (Supervisors: Michael Stevenson, John Canning)
2007-2008
Say Kwang Lim Multifunctionality within structured optical fibres (Supervisors: John Canning, Michael STevenson)
Ting-Kwong Yip Multifunctionality within structured optical fibres (Sueprvisors; John Canning, Michael Stevenson)
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