Date |
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Speaker |
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Title |
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Abstract |
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Tuesday 14 January |
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Prof. Qihuang Gong
Department of Physics & State Key Laboratory for Mesoscopic Physics, Peking University, China
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Manipulating Light Using Micro/Nanostructured Materials |
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Monday 3 February |
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Prof. David Villeneuve
Joint Attosecond Science Laboratory, National Research Council and University of Ottawa, Canada |
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Do Quantum Mechanical Wave Functions Exist and Can They Be Measured? |
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Friday 7 February |
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Prof. Peter Drummond
Centre for Quantum and Optical Science, Swinburne University of Technology |
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Quantum Simulations of the Early Universe |
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Friday 21 February |
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Dr Elena Sinchenko
Centre for Quantum and Optical Science, Swinburne University of Technology |
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Optical Fibre Distributed Chemical Sensor |
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Friday 4 April |
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Dr Paul Dyke
Centre for Quantum and Optical Science, Swinburne University of Technology |
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Interactions of Bright Matter-Wave Solitons and a Repulsive Barrier Potential |
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Friday 11 April |
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A/Prof. Peng Xi
Depatment of Biomedical Engineering, Peking University, China |
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RESOLFT Optical Nanoscopy with Organic and Inorganic Dyes |
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Thursday 17 April |
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A/Prof. Shi-Wei Chu
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan |
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Superresolution Microscopy Based on Scattering |
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Friday 2 May |
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Prof. Michael Fuhrer
School of Physics, Monash University, Melbourne |
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Graphene: a Novel Material for Electronics and Optoelectronics |
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Wednesday 14 May |
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Prof. Klaus Bartschat
Department of Physics & Astronomy, Drake University, Des Moines, USA |
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Benchmark Calculations of Atomic Collision Processes
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Friday 16 May |
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Dr Tim Davis
CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering, Clayton, VIC |
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How to Control Light at the Nano-Scale with Localised Surface Plasmon Resonances |
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Friday 13 June |
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Prof. Michael James
Australian Synchrotron, Clayton |
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The Australian Synchrotron. A Landmark National Research Facility Shining Light Across a Diverse Scientific Landscape. |
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Wednesday 30 July |
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Dr Jia Wang
Department of Physics, University of Connecticut, USA |
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Ultra-long-range Rydberg Molecules in Ultra-cold Gases |
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Wednesday 27 August |
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Prof. Geoff Pryde
Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Griffith University, Australia |
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Photonic Entanglement Sharing |
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Wednesday 10 September |
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Prof. Benjamin J. Eggleton
ARC Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS), School of Physics, University of Sydney |
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Frontiers in Chip-based Nonlinear Photonics |
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Tuesday 16 September |
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Dr Andreas Herrmann
Humboldt University of Berlin, Department of Biology, Berlin, Germany |
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Influenza Virus Binds to Its Host Cell Through Multiple Dynamic Interactions |
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Friday 19 September |
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Dr Kavan Modi
School of Physics, Monash University, Clayton |
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Measuring Heat in a Quantum Process |
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Friday 31 October |
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Dr Brendan Mulkerin
Centre for Quantum and Optical Science, Swinburne University of Technology |
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Strongly Interacting Ultracold Fermi Gases |
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Tuesday 25 November |
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Dr Ahsan Nazir
Photon Science Institute and School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Manchester |
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Exploring dissipative excitonic dynamics:
consistent treatments from weak to strong environmental coupling |
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Friday 5 December |
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Dr Steven Knoop
Vrije Universiteit, Faculty of Science, Amsterdam |
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Ultracold Mixture of Metastable Helium and Rubidium for Universal Few-body Physics |
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