CUDOS is Launched

6-April-11

Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research launched the new CUDOS ARC Centre of Excellence at the University of Sydney today.

The new CUDOS video was presented, following a tour of the CUDOS labs and discussions with students and researchers.

View the media release here.

View the video here

Group photo outside the School of Physics

From left to right:
Trevor Hambley (Dean of Science, Sydney); Professor Margaret Sheil (CEO of Australian Research Council); Professor Jim Piper (Macquarie University); Senator the Hon Kim Carr (Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research); Andrew Brawley (Silanna); Professor Stephen Garton (Provost of Sydney); Professor Yuri Kivshar (ANU); Professor Jill Trewhella (DVC-Research Sydney); Mark Butler (Gosford High School); Professor Arthur Lowery (Monash University); Professor Ben Eggleton (Sydney, CUDOS Director); Dr Greg Clark (Chairman of CUDOS Advisory board); Professor Clive Baldock (Head of School of Physics)

Senator Kim Carr observing a CUDOS photonic chip

Senator Kim Carr and Prof. Benjamin Eggleton unveil the CUDOS plaque

Senator Kim Carr talking to CUDOS students