
The School of Physics at UNSW is a national leader of research excellence.
The School of Physics at UNSW is a national leader of research excellence. For example, in 2020, the school received over five million dollars in external research funding, published over 200 refereed papers and made 90 conferences presentations.
We have nine areas of research expertise: astrophysics, acoustics, biophysics, computational physics and big data, condensed matter physics and quantum devices, experimental and observational physics, fundamental physics, theoretical physics, and physics education research.
The School of Physics UNSW is a partner in four Australian Centres of Excellence.
For more information regarding research in the School of Physics please contact the Research Director, Dr Michael Schmidt.
For general queries, please contact: research@phys.unsw.edu.au
The Research Committee advises the School of Physics on matters related to research strategy and direction. The committee consists of:
The Research Committee can be contacted at: