Physics
Research Seminar Program

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.

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Semester 1

Date Presenter Title Abstract
23 Jan
Rm PG08
Prof Leszek Roszkowski
University of Sheffield
The Large Hadron Collider - Where the Microcosm and the Macrocosm Meet abstract
12 Feb
Rm PG08
A/Prof Samuel Graham
Georgia Institute of Technology
Materials and manufacturing challenges in the scaling of reliable organic electronic devices abstract
19 Mar
Rm PG03
Alexa Halford
PhD Confirmation seminar
Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron (EMIC) waves and their relationship with magnetospheric storms and substorms abstract
Daniel Belcher
PhD Confirmation seminar
Experimental and theoretical studies into low concentration polar organic molecules on the semiconductor(001) surface abstract
2 Apr
Rm PG03
Elizabeth Smith
Honours seminar
Microscale fluctuations in GPS signals due to ULF waves  
Matthew Barr
Honours seminar
Construction and Characterisation of a supersonic free-jet helium beam source for the SheM  
9 Apr
Rm PG03
Shar-Lee Bayliss
Honours seminar
Incorporating Carbon Nanotubes into Organic Photovoltaics abstract
Alex Lehmann
Honours seminar
Multi-absorber Integration in Colloidal Heterojunction Solar Cells abstract
Scott Clothier
Honours seminar
Spectrally Probing Conductive Polymer Photovoltaic Cells abstract
Jeffrey Stavely
Honours seminar
Search for the ideal plasmonic material abstract
Adam Fahy
Honours seminar
Designing a modular field ionisation detector for a scanning helium microscope (SHeM) abstract
30 April

Nicolas Nicolaidis
Honours seminar

Charge generation by PCBM in P3HT:PCBM devices

7 May
1-2 pm
PG08

A/Prof Colin Waters Zig-zag, whirl in the Earth's upper atmosphere abstract

Semester 2

Date Presenter Title Abstract