QDM Lab Alumni

Justin Kruger 2016 Hons—Organ Axion Detector
Akhter Hosain 2013-2018 PhD—Photon and Phonon Properties of Low-loss Crystal Cavities, and Application to Precision and Quantum Measurements

Natalia Do Carmo Carvalho 2013–2017
PhD—Study of low-loss crystals and microwave reentrant cavities for hybrid quantum devices

Nikita Kostalev 2013-2017
PhD—Novel optical and microwave systems for use in precision measurement, quantum memory and quantum computation

Mushfiq Sha 2018
MPE—Cryogenic Amplifiers

Jay Mummery 2020–2021
MPhys—Optomechanical systems influenced by the thermal Casimir force

Justin Kruger 2016
Hons—Organ Axion Detector

Scott Hardie 2017–2018
MSc—Bulk Acoustic Wave GW detector

Steve Osborne 2011-2022 Technician

Josh Green 2021-2022
Summer Scholarship

Ben Listen 2022
EQUS Summer Scholarship

Leandro Aparecido Nogueira de Paula
2015–2016
Postdoctoral Research Fellow—Gravitational waves detection and metamaterial.

Lewis Teixeira 2016–2018
MPhys—Frequency Stability and Nonlinear Character-isation using a Whispering Gallery Mode Maser

Daniel Tobar 2022 Winter Scholarship; 2021-2022 Summer Scholarship; 2021 Winter Scholarship; 2020-2021 BPhil Hons Placement

Aidan Yuen-Oye 2024
CDM Summer Studentship

Paul Stanwix 2003–2007
PhD—Testing local Lorentz invariance in Electrodynamics

Stephen Parker 2008-2012
PhD—Testing Lorentz Invariance

Akhter Hosain 2013-2018
PhD—Photon and Phonon Properties of Low-loss Crystal Cavities, and Appli-cation to Precision and Quantum Measurements

Brett Leask 2018
MPE—Cryogenic Amplifiers

Robert Limina 2021–2022
MPE—Non conservative electrodynamics: generating electromotive force and exploring Faraday’s paradox

Devdhar Mehta 2022
EQUS Summer Scholarship

Misty Lakelin (Australian National University) 2022
Visiting Student PhB Sci (Hons) ANU Advanced Studies Course

Gabi Evans (Australian National University) 2024
EQUS Summer Studentship

Jacob Ma 2019
Hons—Characterisation of 3D-Printed Superconductor and Semiconductor Crystals

Paul Stanwix 2003–2007 PhD—Testing local Lorentz invariance in Electrodynamics
Stephen Parker 2008-2012 PhD—Testing Lorentz Invariance

Jean-Michel le Floch 2003-2006
Cotutelle PhD (distinction)—Novel high-Q resonators and low noise oscillators

Rhys Povey 2010-2012
MSc Research (Physics)—Microwave cavity hidden sector photons; 2009 BSc(Hons)

Alison Fowler 2005-2006 Research Associate—Magnetic interferometer to test Lorentz Invariance; 2004 Hons—Conception of new experiments to test Planck scale physics (Faculty Prize Best Honours Project); 2002-3/2004-5 Summer Scholarships

Daniel Creedon 2008-2012
PhD (distinction) Cryogenic Sapphire Maser

Bryn Roughan 2021–2022
MPE—Electric Vector Potentials in Non-Conservative Electrodynamics

Kristijian Korunoski 2022
Summer Scholarship

Evangelos Hajigabriel 2024
Summer Scholarship

Baochen Tian (Australian National University) 2024
EQUS Summer Studentship

Campbell Millar 2022
MPE—Cryogenic Electronics for Fundamental Physics and Applications

Alan Chan (Australian National University) 2024
EQUS Summer Studentship

Alexey Veryaskin 2016–2024 Adjunct Professor

Catriona Thomson 2020–2024 PhD—Techniques to search for WISP and WIMP dark matter using frequency metrology; 2018 BPhil Honours Dissertation

Ishaan Goel 2022
MPE—Cryogenic Electronics for Fundamental Physics and Applications

Jerzy Cuper (Warsaw University of Technology) 2023 Visiting Scholar (PhD)—Characterization of conductive and dielectric materials in the microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies in a wide temperature range using Fabry-Perot open resonator.

Kathryn Sypkes (USyd) 2024
EQUS Summer Studentship

Deepali Rajawat 2022
MPE—Detector Design for Dark Matter Detection