Contact Details
| Organization: | Chemistry |
| Position: | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & READER |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | www.chemistry.unimelb.edu.au/people/smith.php |
| Work: | 8344 6272 |
| Fax: | 9347 5180 |
| Room: | 269 |
| Level: | 02 |
| Building: | Chemistry - Old |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| Ultrafast laser spectroscopy | Australia |
| Time-resolved fluorescence microscopy | Australia |
| Evanescent wave fluorescence spectroscopy | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde | Research |
| United States | The Scripps Research Institute | Exchange, Research |
| Japan | Tohoku University | Research, Teaching |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate in University Teaching | University of Melbourne | 30-Aug-2006 | |
| Bachelor of Science | University of Melbourne | 19-Mar-1983 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 02-May-1992 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | European Photochemistry Association | Member | 08-Jan-2008 | |
| Member | Royal Australian Chemical Institute | Member | 10-Aug-2004 | |
| Member | Asian Photochemistry Association | Member | 03-May-2004 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other (Award) | Australian Academy of Science | J.G. Russell Award | 14-May-1999 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Optical Physics not elsewhere classified (OPTICAL PHYSICS) (240499)
- Instruments and Techniques (OTHER PHYSICAL SCIENCES) (249903)
- Colloid and Surface Chemistry (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250103)
- Chemical Spectroscopy (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250104)
- Structural Chemistry (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250105)
- Physical Chemistry not elsewhere classified (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250199)
- Bioinorganic Chemistry (INORGANIC CHEMISTRY) (250204)
- Inorganic Chemistry not elsewhere classified (INORGANIC CHEMISTRY) (250299)
- Biological and Medical Chemistry (ORGANIC CHEMISTRY) (250302)
- Analytical Spectrometry (ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY) (250402)
- Synthesis of Macromolecules (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250501)
- Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250502)
- Characterisation of Macromolecules (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250503)
- Polymerisation Mechanisms (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250504)
- Macromolecular Chemistry not elsewhere classified (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250599)
- Industrial Chemistry (OTHER CHEMICAL SCIENCES) (259903)
- Supramolecular Chemistry (OTHER CHEMICAL SCIENCES) (259904)
- Analytical Biochemistry (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270101)
- Biochemistry and Cell Biology not elsewhere classified (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270199)
- Infectious Agents (MICROBIOLOGY) (270304)
- Nanotechnology (INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING) (291804)
- Oenology and Viticulture (HORTICULTURE) (300305)
- Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320501)
- Pharmacology not elsewhere classified (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320599)
- Dermatology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321002)
- Infectious Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321010)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Beverages (eg alcohol, wine, soft drink, excl fruit juice) (PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES) (670108)
- Treatments (e.g. chemicals, anntibiotics) (HUMAN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS) (670403)
- Scientific instrumentation (INSTRUMENTATION) (671401)
- Polymeric materials (e.g. paints) (MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSES) (680303)
- Infectious diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730101)
- Endocrine organs and diseases (incl. Diabetes) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730105)
- Diagnostic methods (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730305)
- Physical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780102)
- Chemical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780103)
- Biological sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780105)
- Other (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780199)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamics of photon-induced processes in engineered polymer systems | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2003 |
| Ultrafast laser facility for chemical, biological and physical investigations of advanced materials | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) | 01/01/2005 |
| Towards Nano-Assembled Light Emitting Polymer Films | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2006 |
| ENHANCED MICRO-RAMAN AND FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY AND IMAGING FACILITY FOR BIOSYSTEMS AND MATERIALS | Chief Investigator | MONASH UNIVERSITY | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 05/04/2006 |
| MICROBIAL AND CELLULAR IMAGING AND ANALYSIS FACILITY | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2009 |
| Wine bottle colour and oxidative spoilage | Chief Investigator | GRAPE & WINE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP | Research Grants | 01/07/2009 |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED MICROSCOPY OF PHARMACEUTICAL PENETRATION THROUGH SKIN | Chief Investigator | ACRUX DDS PTY LTD | 25/07/2006 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.