2023 AIP Research Poster Presentation Network Event

The NSW Branch of the Australian Institute of Physics held its inaugural Research Poster Presentation Network Event at the Western Sydney University Parramatta South Campus on Monday 3 April.

The aim of this new NSW Australian Institute of Physics Research Poster Presentation Network Event was to provide all NSW HDR students (Honours, Masters and PhD) researchers an opportunity:

• To present a formal, research-based presentation of their HDR work.

• To present HDR students research to a learned audience in the

friendly environment of a University setting.

• To promote research opportunities and achievements.

• To develop physics interaction with researchers, academics,

supervisors, students, employers and visitors during the event.

• To award best research poster presentation prizes recognizing the scientific merit exhibited in the Poster Presentation displays.

o $500 Honours Research Poster Prize sponsored by Diraq https://diraq.com/

o $1000 Masters Research Poster Prize sponsored by Boson Engineering https://bosoneng.com.au/

o $1000 PhD Research Poster Prize sponsored by ArcherX https://archerx.com.au/

These awards have been created to encourage excellence in research work, and all nominees who participated in the event received a special certificate recognising the nominee’s high standing.

The winner of the Australian Institute of Physics Research Poster presentation Prize for the PhD category was awarded to Pradeep Murthy from The University of Sydney. Pradeep received a $1000 prize from ArcherX as sponsors of the PhD Research Poster Prize.

The winner of the Australian Institute of Physics Research Poster Presentation Prize for the Masters category was awarded to Elizabeth Arcadi from Macquarie University. Elizabeth received a $1000 prize from Boson Engineering as sponsors of the Masters Research Poster Prize.

The winner of the Australian Institute of Physics Research Poster Presentation Prize for the Honours category was awarded to Madeline Hennessey from University of Technology Sydney. Madeline received a

$500 prize from Diraq as sponsors of the Honours Research Poster Prize.