Associate Professor David Simpson(University of Melbourne) has been awarded the Alan Walsh Medal for Service to Industry. A/Prof Simpson’s award recognises his work in the “industry translation and commercialisation of diamond quantum sensor technology.”

He currently leads the development of diamond-based magnetic microscopy techniques to explore the magnetic properties of biological systems at the single cell level. In 2013, Dr Simpson was part of the team awarded, The University of NSW Eureka Prize for Interdisciplinary Research, for work on quantum probes in biology. His broader research interests include quantum measurement, nanoscale magnetic resonance spectroscopy and the material properties of diamond.

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Upcoming events

Australia/Sydney
AIP NSW and RACI NSW 2024 Annual Presidents’ Dinner

6 Sep 2024 6:00 PM

The Concord Community Club, 1 Nullawarra Avenue Concord
Australia/Sydney
Public lecture by Prof. Coppersmith, WiP lecture tour ACT

24 Sep 2024 5:30 PM

Lecture theatre, New Physics Building number 160, Mills Rd, ANU.
Australia/Sydney
AIPNSW STEM Education and Industry Forum

30 Sep 2024 9:00 AM

Novotel Parramatta