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Centre for Micro-Photonics

The Centre for Micro-Photonics is an internationally leading Centre in biophotonics and nanophotonics. It provides a world-class laboratory for training Australian and international research students.


Swinburne rated the most highest university in Victoria for Optical Physics
Swinburne ranked as one of the World's top 100 Universities in Physics in the 2011 ARWU
Swinburne rated 4th best Australian university for Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences research


NEW PHD OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2013


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  • $4M boost to solar cell research

    Thursday May 9 2013

    A $4 million grant under the Science and Industry Endowment Fund (SIEF) has been awarded to Swinburne and CSIRO for taking the NanoPlas technology and thermal management technology from the laboratory to a small scale pilot project. (Official media release). The team of researchers will be led by Professor Min Gu Director of Swinburne's Centre for Micro-Photonics..

  • Nature's Scientific Reports Article reveals mechanism of action of antimicrobial peptides

    Saturday March 30 2013

    In a study published recently in Scientific Reports a team of researchers from Swinburne University and Melbourne University watched the dynamic interaction of peptides with individual bacterial cells..

  • Dr. Mark Turner appointed as an Adjunct Research Fellow

    Saturday March 16 2013

    Formerly CMP student Dr. Mark Turner appointed at the CMP as an Adjunct Research Fellow..

  • Kim Pham awarded a PhD degree

    Monday February 18 2013

    Congratulations to CMP student Kim Pham who was awarded a PhD degree for her thesis entitled "Polarity during migration & asymmetric cell division in fate determination of thymocytes".

  • CMP students take second place in 2013 CUDOS annual innovation prize

    Thursday February 7 2013

    Centre for Micro-Photonics (CMP) students Mark Turner, Ben Cumming and Han Lin have been awarded second place in the 2013 CUDOS annual innovation prize..

  • CMP students win 2013 CUDOS student challenge

    Thursday February 7 2013

    Centre for Micro-Photonics (CMP) students Ben Cumming, Fabio Turella, Sahar Tabrizi and Xiaorui Zheng have been awarded first prize in the 2013 CUDOS student challenge. .

  • Mark Turner awarded a PhD degree

    Wednesday January 30 2013

    Congratulations to CMP student Mark Turner who was today awarded a PhD degree for his thesis entitled "Biomimetic Chiral Gyroids for Photonic Microstructures"..

  • 2011 Annual Report Now Available

    Friday January 25 2013

    The Centre for Micro-Photonics 2011 annual report is now available for download from our annual report page. The document details the Centre's activities throughout the 2010 year, including conference and journal publications, research projects as well as social events and funding grants..

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