Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest |
Key Words |
Country of Expertise |
| Optical Communications |
Slow Light, Optical Switching, High Speed Optoelectronics |
Australia |
| Photonics |
Slow Light, Optical Switching, High Speed Optoelectronics |
Australia |
| Optoelectronic Devices and Circuits |
Slow Light, Optical Switching, High Speed Optoelectronics |
Australia |
| Traffic Engineering & Packet Switching |
Slow Light, Optical Switching, High Speed Optoelectronics |
Australia |
| Access Networks |
Slow Light, Optical Switching, High Speed Optoelectronics |
Australia |
International Linkages
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Engineering |
University of Melbourne |
01-Jan-1970 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Melbourne |
01-Jan-1976 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Unspecified |
IEEE Photonics Society |
Vice-President, Publications |
01-Jan-2008 |
|
Fellowships
| Fellowship |
Date Awarded |
| Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) |
01-Jan-1998 |
| Fellow of the Institution of Engineers of Australia (FIEAUST) |
01-Jan-1991 |
| Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (FIEEE) |
01-Jan-1990 |
| Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) |
01-Jan-1994 |
Other Awards
| Award Type |
Awarding Body |
Comments |
Date Awarded |
| Other (Award) |
IEEE |
Aaron Kressel Award |
01-Jan-2007 |
| Other (Award) |
Commonwealth Fund of New York |
Harkness Fellowship |
01-Jan-1975 |
| Other (Award) |
IEEE Lasers & Electrooptics Society |
Distinguished Lecturer Award |
01-Jan-1995 |
| Prize |
Institution of Radio & Electronics Engineers, Australia |
Fisk Prize |
01-Jan-1970 |
| Medal |
IE Australia |
M.A. Sargent Medal - for outstanding contributions to Electrical Engineering |
01-Jan-1995 |
| Prize |
Australian Government- Australia's Premier Award for achievements in Science & Technology |
Australian Prize- for outstanding contributions in Telecommunications |
01-Jan-1997 |
| Other (Award) |
ISI (Thomas Scientific)-Highly-Cited Researcher |
|
01-Jan-2002 |
| Other (Award) |
Australian Research Council |
Australian Research Council Federation Fellowship 2002-2007 |
01-Jan-2002 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
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 |
| Centre for Ultra-Broadband Information Networks |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Special Research Centres |
01/01/2000 |
| Towards an all-optical internet |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Federation Fellowships |
01/01/2003 |
| Key technologies for an all-optical internet |
Chief Investigator |
DEPT OF INNOVATION INDUSTRY & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
2002 Federation Fellowships Complementary STI Grants (VIC GOVERNMENT SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION INITIATIVE) |
01/01/2003 |
| Next-Generation Optical Broadband Access for Rural and Regional Areas |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects |
01/01/2007 |
| SENSOR NETWORK STUDENT LAB AND RESEARCH FACILITY |
Chief Investigator |
A E ROWDEN WHITE FOUNDATION |
Research Grant |
01/02/2007 |
| A Green Internet |
Chief Investigator |
CISCO SYSTEMS |
Grant-In-Aid |
12/10/2007 |
| A Green Internet |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2008 |
| BIGNET - A DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK TESTBED |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) |
01/01/2008 |
| Delivering Next-Generation Broadband Internet Access to Australia: Integration of Broadband Optical and Wireless Networks |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2009 |
Contracts
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Award Date |
| TELSTRA 1999 (TELSTRA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT WORK STAGE 1-4) |
Chief Investigator |
TELSTRA |
01/01/2004 |
| THE INSTITUTE FOR A BROADBAND ENABLED SOCIETY (IBES) |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE,
DEPT OF INNOVATION INDUSTRY & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
15/07/2009 |
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.
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