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Working with CERN on the Monte Carlo code Geant4

Associate Professor Susanna Guatelli, from the School of Physics at the University of Wollongong, Leader of the Monte Carlo Theme at the Centre For Medical Rad... Read More...

Farrington Daniels Award for best paper goes to UOW’s CMRP researchers

Congratulations to Dr Linh Tran and all co-authors from microdosimetry team who received the very prestigious Farrington Daniels Award for best therapy physics ... Read More...

Physics at UOW is on top of the world

Physics at the University of Wollongong has been rated as "well above world standard" in the Excellence is Research for Australia results released recently. As well as scoring the highest possible rating of 5 for the entire Field of Research (FOR) "0... Read More...

Brain cancer researcher receives Dr Margaret Gardiner Scholarship

First-year PhD candidate Carolyn Hollis has been awarded the Dr Margaret Gardiner Scholarship for Medical Research (Scholarship) at the International Women’s Day Luncheon in Wollongong on 8 March 2019.... Read More...

Remembering Jagdish Naran Mathur 1933 – 2018

Jagdish Mathur was born in Meerut, India in the 1930s. He completed his early university education in India at The Muslim University of Aligarh. He worked unde... Read More...

Physicists win European Space Agency funding for radiation sensor

UOW invention measures astronauts’ levels of radiation exposure Researchers at the University of Wollongong have been awarded funding from the European Space Agency to further develop a unique microdosimeter that measures the amount of radiation tha... Read More...

How a passion for mathematics and science is helping Madeline fight cancer

Medical physics graduate motivated by a desire to help people Madeline Carr always knew she wanted to help people. She had a talent for mathematics and science... Read More...

Three PhD students from the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics have received top-up scholarships

Congratulations CMRP HDR students Jarryd Buckley and Madeline Carr on successfully obtaining a South Western Sydney Local Health District top-up research schola... Read More...

New multimodal approach to treat brain tumors

In the quest of trying and develop new multimodal approaches to cure aggressive cancer tumours, the original work of Marjorie McDonald and collaborators from CMRP has just been published in Scientific reports, a high impact (IF=4.2) online Journal fr... Read More...

UOW research helps shed light on aggressive brain cancer

Microbeam Radiation Therapy may offer a way to treat otherwise untreatable cancers.... Read More...