CoEP Christmas function

The CoEP hosted a Christmas function at the National Wine Centre on Friday 19 December.
A great time was had by all and Tanya said a few words on her vision for the new Institute.

Funding for new Institute

The staff and students at the Centre of Expertise in Photonics are excited to announce that we have been successful in a bid for $28.8 million from the Federal Government for the establishment of a new Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS).
UPDATE: Listen to this podcast from Prof Tanya Monro featuring some early thoughts [...]

Podcast and story about Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell presented a free public lecture at last week’s Australian Institute of Physics 2008 National Congress held in Adelaide.
To hear the podcast of this public lecture click here
To learn more about Dame Bell Burnell click here

Yinlan Ruan wins Faculty of Sciences award

Congratulations Yinlan on winning the Early Career Research Excellence Award for 2008.   The Dean for the Faculty of Sciences,  Prof Bob Hill, presented Yinlan with the award at the Faculty Christmas Celebration last week .

APA (I) Scholarship Available

The Centre of Expertise in Photonics at the University of Adelaide has recently established state-of-the-art research laboratories for developing soft glass microstructured optical fibres.
The Centre has recently won funding to extend our work in the sensing area to applications in environmental monitoring.
Apply for an APA (I) scholarship for your chance to engage in cutting edge [...]

Postdoctoral Research Position: Environmental Monitoring

Apply for a postdoctoral fellowship Level A or Level B for your chance to engage in cutting edge interdisciplinary science with real world applications.
The Centre has recently won funding to extend our work in the sensing area to applications in environmental monitoring. This is position is supported by an ARC 2009 Linkage Grant for [...]