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ARC Laureate Fellowship for wireless communications specialist

7 May 2016 -
ARC Laureate Fellowship for wireless communications specialist. 6 May 2016. Announced in Canberra by the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training, the Australian Laureate Fellowship scheme funded by the Australian Research Council
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/05/06/arc-laureate-fellowship-for-wireless-communications-specialist.html
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Sharing mooncakes, photos and friendship during Chinese Moon Festival

17 February 2016 -
Sharing mooncakes, photos and friendship. 24 September 2015. More than 1000 students and staff gathered to celebrate Moon Festival, one of the largest festivals on the Chinese calendar and one of the most popular cultural events in Sydney. The China
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/09/24/sharing-mooncakes--photos-and-friendship-during-chinese-moon-fes.html
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Why it matters that student participation in maths and science is declining

Why it matters that student participation in maths and science is declining. 13 October 2015. If declining participation in maths and science continues, Australians can no longer think of themselves as belonging to the clever country, writes Dr
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/10/13/why-it-matters-that-student-participation-in-maths-and-science-i.html
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Australia’s first facility built for nanoscience launched

16 December 2016 -
th. century. But “the buildings in which we work, rather than our imaginations, are what’s been limiting the science”, said Associate Professor Michael Biercuk, formerly a consultant to the US ... Vice-Chancellor Dr Michael Spence said the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/20/australia_s-first-facility-built-for-nanoscience-launched.html
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Q-CTRL secures funding to expand its remote sensing tech for space

9 July 2021 -
Q-CTRL was created in 2017 by Professor Michael Biercuk, Director of the School of Physics’ Quantum Control Laboratory, based in the Sydney Nanoscience Hub. ... remote sensing technology in the world,” said Professor Michael Biercuk, University of
www.sydney.edu.au/science/news-and-events/2021/07/09/q-ctrl-secures-funding-to-expand-its-remote-sensing-tech-for-spa.html
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Research laboratories

The head of the Quantum Control Laboratory Research Group and Director of the laboratory, Professor Michael Biercuk, is an experimental physicist working to engineer a new generation of advanced quantum technologies. ... Professor Biercuk is the founder
www.sydney.edu.au/nano/about/facilities/sydney-nanoscience-hub/laboratories.html
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Insights from Australia's first scientists set in stone

29 February 2016 -
Insights from Australia's first scientists set in stone. 17 August 2015. Visitors can marvel at a dazzling display of ancient Aboriginal stone tools and learn how Indigenous scientific knowledge spanned the millennia at a University of Sydney talk
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/08/17/insights-from-australia-s-first-scientists-set-in-stone.html
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The coolest things that happened at Sydney Uni in 2016

6 February 2023 -
This year, Associate Professor Michael Biercuk spoke about the exciting world of quantum technology at TEDxSydney, and Sydney Uni grads Emily Parsons Lloyd spoke about her cross-disciplinary artistry at TEDxYouth.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/12/16/the-coolest-things-that-happened-at-sydney-uni-in-2016.html
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What it’s like to be a woman working in science, and how to make it better

What it's like to be a woman in science. 17 September 2015. With the launch of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) pilot program, Professor Nalini Joshi describes her experience as the first female mathematics professor at Sydney. This
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/09/17/what-it_s-like-to-be-a-woman-working-in-science--and-how-to-make.html
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University of Sydney backs PM’s Quantum boost

17 November 2021 -
Professor Michael Biercuk is also a pioneer in the commercialisation of quantum technology, founding Australia’s first venture-capital-backed quantum tech company, Q-CTRL, in 2017.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/11/17/university-of-sydney-backs-pm-s-quantum-boost.html