AUCAOS 2024 Symposium Highlights

The sixth annual AUCAOS symposium was held at Tweed Heads, New South Wales, from Wednesday 27th to Friday 29th December 2024.

There were 29 excellent talks from our Keynote Speakers (Professor Furong Zhu and Doctor Martin Peeks), Group leaders, early career researchers (ECRs), PhD, Honours, and Master’s students.

The prestigious best presentation awards were presented to Dr. Alexandra Stuart (ECR, University of Sydney) and Nikita Shumilov (PhD Student, Victoria University of Wellington).

Additionally, 21 high-quality poster presentations were given, with awards going to Eucalyptus Brooks (1st – The University of Queensland), Matthew Brett (2nd – UNSW), and Thomas Flanagan (3rd – Queensland University of Technology).

Oral Prize – Early Career Researcher category: Dr Alexandra Stuart (University of Sydney)

 

Oral Prize – Student category: Nikita Shumilov (Victoria University of Wellington)

 

Poster Prize – 1st: Eucalyptus Brooks (The University of Queensland)

 

Poster Prize – 2nd: Matthew Brett (UNSW)

 

Poster Prize – 3rd: Thomas Flanagan (Queensland University of Technology).

 

AUCAOS extends its sincere thanks to the symposium sponsors: the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics, Nano Vacuum Pty Ltd, Scitek Australia Pty, and the Australian National Fabrication Facility – Queensland Node.