A Dodd-Walls team has led the creation of a vision document outlining how leaders in quantum research and technologies, the arts and indigenous cultures can collaborate.
Professor Richard Barker, formerly the Pro-Vice-Chancellor Sciences at the University of Otago, has stepped down from the Te Whai Ao — Dodd-Walls Centre board.
Professor John Harvey has been made a life member of the Australian and New Zealand Optical Society.
Congratulations to Simon Granville, Ben Ruck, Waltraut Wustmann, Cushla McGoverin, Frédérique Vanholsbeeck and Ludmila Adam on their funding success.
New Zealand is earning $1.5bn from photonic and quantum technologies but not keeping pace with the rest of the world and risks losing its research advantage.
‘This is a wake-up call about the opportunity’: Dodd-Walls Centre director Fred Vanholsbeeck.
Lasers are used across all aspects of daily life, with Investigators from the Centre exploring new ways to design and build these light-based tools.
Congratulations to Professor Cather Simpson, New Vice President of SPIE!
As catastrophic weather events continue to strike, a group of New Zealand based scientists is focusing on better detection.