Centre for Organic Electronics Undergraduate Summit

Tuesday 30 Sep 2025 from 9:00am - Wednesday 1 Oct 2025 until 5:00pm

This two-day UNITAR-CIFAL accredited event, also known as the COE spring school, will give you a taste of the cutting-edge research that is going on in the Centre for Organic Electronics (COE) labs, highlighting the advantages of considering a career in research. This year the event is sponsored by the Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) program, Spruson&Ferguson, Kardinia Energy, Australian National Fabrication Facility, and the College of Engineering, Science and Environment, UON.

The school involves a mixture of presentations, demonstrations, a think tank, and hands-on learning experiences. Highlights include:

  • Event bag with goodies!
  • Fabrication of your own organic solar cell / biosensor.
  • National and International guest speakers.
  • Hands-on operation of the COE's facilities.
  • Creating your own solutions to energy and sensor problems during a think tank session.
  • Lots of Prizes.
  • Students completing the spring school will get the event added to their academic transcript,
  • Participating students get a certificate from the United Nations Institute for training and research.

The workshop is open to all undergraduate students from all colleges, including students from Science, Engineering & Built Environment, Health & Medicine, and Teaching degrees.

Dates: 30th Sept- 1st of October 2025
Time: 9am – 5pm both days

Lunch and morning tea is provided. Attendance is FREE but places are limited so register your interest as soon as possible!

Register here

Event Information

  • Date: Tuesday 30 September 2025 from 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Location: Physics Building, Ring Road, Callaghan campus