Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Australia

Stimulated and Quantum-enhanced Brillouin imaging

University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Science

Brillouin spectroscopy is an important technique for measuring the visco-elastic properties of biological materials, with applications to fundamental biology, tissue engineering, and drug-discovery. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof IK Kabakova

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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UTS HDR Scholarship (Development of biomechanical biopsy imaging for tumour tissue screening)

University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Science

Label-free light microscopy with mechanical specificity is at the frontier of science and technology, promissing to revolutionise biomedical diagnostics and fundamental research. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof IK Kabakova

30 October 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding nanoparticle hydrogen fuel cell catalysts using electron microscopy

UNSW Sydney School of Chemistry

About the Project. Project Description. Solving the worlds energy crisis is the most pressing need for humanity as we move away from globally harming and unsustainable fossil fuels for energy production. Read more

Supervisor: Prof RT Tilley

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Exploring nutritional supplements to enhance coral reslience

University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Science

In order to thrive and endure environmental challenges, corals, like all living organisms, necessitate exceptional nutrition. Although typically situated in nutrient-poor waters, corals possess the ability to extract nutrients from their surroundings to support their well-being. Read more

Supervisor: Dr EC Camp

29 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Open Digital Quantum Simulations in Circuit QED Quantum Computing (Sydney Quantum Academy scholarships)

University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Science

Project. Open Digital Quantum Simulations in Circuit QED Quantum Computing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr NK Langford

27 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney’s top universities

Macquarie University

Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney's Top Universities. Are you passionate about conducting innovative research in the field of quantum science and technology? If so, read on. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Australia PhD Programme

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Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney’s top universities

University of Sydney Sydney Quantum Academy

Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney's Top Universities. Are you passionate about conducting innovative research in the field of quantum science and technology? If so, read on. Read more

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Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney’s top universities

University of Technology Sydney

Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney's Top Universities. Are you passionate about conducting innovative research in the field of quantum science and technology? If so, read on. Read more

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Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney’s top universities

UNSW Sydney

Quantum PhD Scholarships at Sydney's Top Universities. Are you passionate about conducting innovative research in the field of quantum science and technology? If so, read on. Read more

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Utilising Sodium Borohydride for Hydrogen Export (2 PhD positions)

Curtin University Department of Physics and Astronomy

The Hydrogen Storage Research Group (HSRG) at Curtin University is involved in an ongoing research project with Velox Energy Materials to develop a solution for exporting hydrogen from Australia as a powder. Read more

Supervisor: Prof CE Buckley

24 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Space Domain Awareness Object Characterisation

University of Adelaide Defence Trailblazer

Who can apply? Australian Citizens & Permanent Residents New Zealand Citizens. Start date No later than 31 March 2024. Industry partner and funding body Silentium Defence Defence Trailblazer. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Ng

29 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Optimization of Superconducting Devices by Mean of Quantum Field Theories

University of Adelaide Defence Trailblazer

Who can apply? Australian Citizens & Permanent Residents New Zealand Citizens Citizens of countries within the Five Eyes Alliance (FVEY). Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Tettamanzi

29 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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On chip microwave quantum optics with Josephson photonics

UNSW Sydney School of Physics

The ability to generate and detect a single photon, a single quanta of radiation, is a key requirement of many quantum technologies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Cassidy

30 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Levitating electron spin qubits on solid neon

UNSW Sydney School of Physics

Levitating electrons on noble gases are a promising system for scalable quantum information processing, where the exquisitely clean environment allows for… Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Cassidy

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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