Physics
Research Seminar Program 2010

Physics research seminars are held on Thursdays from 1:00pm to 2:00pm in Room P105 of the Physics Building, unless otherwise specified. If you have questions about any events listed, or wish to enquire about future seminars on particular topics, please contact the Research Seminar Program Coordinator.

Visitors are welcome and anyone is invited to subscribe to our mailing list to receive regular announcements about upcoming events.

Semester 1

Date Presenter Title Abstract
11 Mar David Green
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Towards a Nuclear Fusion Reactor abstract
26 Mar Dr Steve Schofields
University College, London
Runctionalising Silican with Organic Molecules abstract
16 Apr Assoc Prof Peter Greer
University of Newcastle
Medical Physics Research abstract
22 Apr Ben Routley
Honours Student
University of Newcastle
The Optical Modelling of a Near-field Scanning Photocurrent Mapping System abstract
22 Apr Daniel Walton
Honours Student
University of Newcastle
Calculating the Optical Properties of Solids from First Principles abstract
04 May Elisa Sesa
PhD Confirmation
University of Newcastle
A novel electrical model for the organic photovoltaic cells abstract
12 May Prof Bruce King
University of Newcastle
Research Seminar for Undergraduates
Analysing samples returned by a NASA spacecraft & Looking for effects of mobile phone irradiation on DNA abstract

Semester 2

Date Presenter Title Abstract
22 Jul Darmawati Darwis
PhD Confirmation                                  University of Newcastle
Fabricating High Performance OTFT & OPV Devices using Ink-jet Printing abstract
22 Jul Syahrul Ulum
PhD Confirmation                                  University of Newcastle
Improving nanoparticle organic photovoltaic performance abstract
19 Aug Krishna Feron
PhD Confirmation                                  University of Newcastle
Nanostructed Organic Photovoltaics: an experimental and theoretical study abstract
19 Aug Pejman Rowshan Farzad
PhD Confirmation                                  University of Newcastle
Improvement of Linear-accelerator radiotherapy dosimetry with electronic portal imaging devices abstract
09 Sep LSTH Dr John Holdsworth                   University of Newcastle A New Scan Engine for Two Photon Laser Scanning Microscopy Glowing Stalagmites abstract
23 Sep Honours Seminars                 University of Newcastle Sam Legge                   Kimberley Birt                          Chris Nolan abstract
11 Nov 4.15pm Daniel Walton                       Honours seminar                    University of Newcastle Calculating the Optical Properties of Solids from First Principles abstract
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