Ciriculum Vitae


Education

  • 2007 - Present : PhD, Confirmed August 2008 (Condensed Matter Physics), University of Queensland
  • 2003 - 2006 : BSc (Hons I) (Physics), University of Queensland

Scholarships and Awards

  • 2007 - 2010 : Australian Postgraduate Award
  • 2010 : School of Mathematics and Physics Student Conference Funding to attend the International Conference on Science and Technology of Synthetic Metals, $2000
  • 2007 - 2010 : Condensed Matter Physics Group Top-Up Scholarship, $3000 p.a.
  • 2007 : Scholarship from the Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network to attend the ARCNN Summer School on ‘Electronic Properties of Functional Materials for Nanotechnology’, $600
  • 2006 : Scholarship from the Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network to attend the ARCNN Summer School on ‘Foundations for Modeling Molecular Materials for Nanotechnology’, $600
  • 2005-2006 : School of Physical Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship, $3000
  • 2004-2005 : School of Physical Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship, $3000

Conference Talks

Seminars Given

  • Centre for Organic Photonics and Electronics Opening Symposium, 2007
  • 8 Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminars, 2006-2010
  • 5 Centre for Organic Photonics and Electronics Seminars, 2007-2010

Poster Presentations

  • ‘Modelling the Sensitivity of the Photophysical Properties of Organometallic Complexes’, Complex Interactions and Mechanisms in Organic Photovoltaics, (2010)
  • ‘A Unified Explanation of the Kadowaki-Woods Ratio’, Materials and Mechanisms of Superconductivity Conference, (2009)
  • ‘Effective Low Energy Models of Organometallic Complexes: The Role of Strong Correlations’, Quantum Frontiers Symposium, (2009)
  • ‘Strong Electron Correlations In Organo-Metallic Complexes In Organic Light Emitting Diodes’, ARCNN Summer School on ‘Electronic Properties of Functional Materials for Nanotechnology’, (2007)
  • ‘The Non-Universality of the Kadowaki-Woods Ratio in Layered Materials’, I2CAM Exploratory Workshop on ‘Quantum Dynamics and Biomolecular Function’, (2007)
  • ‘The Non-Universality of the Kadowaki-Woods Ratio in Layered Materials’, Australian Institute of Physics National Physics Congress, (2007)
  • Five School Poster Days (2006 - 2010)