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The Australian Optical Society
Site Headlines
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COIN/ACOFT 2007 24 - 27 June 2007, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
http://www.coinacoft2007.com.au/
The 6th International Conference on the Optical Internet (COIN) will be held jointly with the
32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT).
2006 Conferences
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17th Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) Congress - 3-8 December 2006.
Brisbane, Australia
http://www.aipc2006.com/
The Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) National Congress is held approximately every two years and is the largest and foremost national
conference for physicists in Australia.
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ACOFT/AOS Conference 2006 - 10-13 July 2006.
RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
http://www.acoft.com.au/
The Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology was held jointly with a meeting of the Australian Optical Society.
ACOFT/AOS is the premier Australian conference for photonics and optical science and will showcase internationally competitive
research in components, systems, networks and fundamental science within a lively networking environment.
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Zemax training course - 3-7 July 2006.
http://www.wavelab-sci.com/images/PDF/Jul%20Aus.pdf
Wavelab Scientific Singapore Pty Ltd held a training course before the ACOFT/AOS conference (3-7 July)
Interested parties please click the link for registration form and more information about the training
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Focus on Microscopy - 9-12 April 2006.
Perth, Australia
http://www.focusonmicroscopy.org/
Focus on Microscopy 2006 is the continuation of a successful conference series presenting the latest innovations in optical microscopy and its applications in biology, medicine, material science, and information storage. 3D optical imaging and related theory are important subjects for the conference.
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2005 Conferences
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ACOLS'05
Rotorua, New Zealand, December 6-9
| Registration open: | in July |
| Abstract deadline: | September 9 |
| Early registration deadline: | November 4 |
First Announcent
Call for Papers
The organising committee hopes to see as many of you as possible in Rotorua in December.
This is an ideal opportunity to combine an exciting scientific meeting with a visit to
one of New Zealand's most interesting tourist spots.
Howard Carmichael
Co-Chair ACOLS'05
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- 4 - 9 July 2005.
Star City, Sydney, Australia
http://www.bgppacoft2005.com
Bragg Gratings, Poling & Photosensitivity/
30th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT/BGPP) 2005
Incorporating Topical Meeting on Bragg Gratings, Poling & Photosensitivity (BGPP)
30th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT)
Photonic Crystals: Fundamentals to Devices
14th International Workshop on Optical Waveguide Theory and Numerical Modelling (OWTNM)
AOS 2005 Annual General Meeting, Wednesday 6th of July, 2005
1:00 pm ACOFT Conference Venue, Star City, Pyrmont St, Pyrmont
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- 4 - 8 July 2005.
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
http://www.chemistry.unimelb.edu.au/news/X05/X05.html
20th International Conference on X-ray and Inner-shell Processes
For the circular see X05 brochure
For registration and abstract submission, and international invited speakers see web page.
The Abstract submission deadline is 18 March 2005 and the
Earlybird registration deadline is 15 April 200.
Frank Larkins, Chair; Chris Chantler, Scientific Program Chair; Harry Quiney, Secretary;
Keith Nugent, local organising committee.
Covering X-ray sources and techniques, X-ray Optics, VUV techniques,
Photoionisation, scattering and other processes
in atoms, molecules and condensed matter.
XAFS, imaging, coherent and synchrotron applications will be key topics.
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Optical Fibre Sensors Conference OFS-17 - 23-27 May 2005.
Bruges, Belgium
http://www.ofs17-bruges2005.be
Paper submission deadline: 03 December 2004
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European Optical Society Topical Meeting on Advanced Imaging Techniques - 29 June - 1 July 2005.
Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, UK
http://www.imperial.ac.uk/research/photonics/pt_group/peter_torok_research_eos_aoi.htm
Abstract submission deadline: 31 January 2005
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IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting - 23 - 27 October 2005.
Sydney (Hilton, Sydney)
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/society/leos/LEOSCONF/LEOS2005/leocom05.htm
Abstract submission deadline: 22 June 2005
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Awards
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Warsash /AOS Student Prize - a new AOS award
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Keith Nugent awarded the 2004 Victoria Prize
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2004 Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science goes to
Ken Baldwin
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Fellowship in the Victoria Prize awards,
Dr Arnan Mitchell,
is a member of the AOS You can find out more at:
http://www.innovation.vic.gov.au/news/article.asp?id=282
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An update on Federation Fellowships:
Federation Fellowships have just been announced to Hans Bachor, Barry Luther-Davies and
Gerard Milburn of the AOS.
These join Yuri Kivshar, and other colleagues closely affiliated with the Society,
and our Past President Keith Nugent from the first and second rounds.
Congratulations from all of us. We note that this includes a recognition of
the strength of research in Optics in Australia generally.
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Positions advertised
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Research Associate to join CUDOS |
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PhD position in Bandgap Engineering and Modelling of Quantum Dots
In connection with the launching of a large interdisciplinary research
project, we seek a strong candidate for the 3-year PhD scholarship
in the area of bandgap engineering and modelling of quantum dots. The successful candidate will be geographically located at the
University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and will spend 6 months of his/her
PhD studies outside of Denmark.
Details: http://www.mmcs.wlu.ca/phd-2006-quest.html
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Short-Pulse Laser Cleaning for Australian Heritage Conservation (Australian Postgraduate Award, Industry)
Applications close 4 January 2006. Details: PDF (41k) or
RTF (4k)
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Some Recent Employment Opportunities listed (not at all a complete list!)
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