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The School consists of nine departments, based around broad research themes. However much of our work is interdisciplinary, spanning different departments within the School and the across the University.
Applied Mathematics
Applied Maths works on a range of problems spanning from chemistry to materials science to biology.
Centre for Plasmas and Fluids
The Centre researches basic plasma physics, space thrusters, fusion plasma theory, fluid turbulence and more.
Electronic Materials Engineering
Researching interdisciplinary areas such as condensed matter physics, materials science & device engineering.
Laser Physics
Research spans many of the most exciting aspects of contemporary laser physics and quantum electronics.
Nonlinear Physics
Applied and fundamental research on nonlinear phenomena and nonlinear localized waves and solitons in various branches of physics.
Nuclear Physics
The premier laboratory in Australia for accelerator-based research, facilitating world-leading research across a broad range of nuclear physics fields.
Plasma Research Laboratory
The Plasma Research Laboratory undertakes research into plasmas, positrons and wireless technology.
Quantum Science
Spans the spectrum of research, from fundamental investigations into quantum mechanics and gravity through to commercialization of advanced technology.
Theoretical Physics
Performs research at the highest international levels in selected areas of mathematical and theoretical physics.
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