Research
The School currently conducts research in: complex fluids; nanoporous materials; nanotechnology; organic electronic materials; photovoltaics; polymers; quantum dots; solar cells; surface coating
People
- Brendan Abrahams, coordination polymers, hydrogen-bonded networks, microporous materials
- Muthupandian Ashokkumar, functional materials, nanomaterials, protein microspheres for drug and flavour delivery, photocatalysts for the degradation of pollutants
- Stephen Best, catalysis
- Evan Bieske, optical spectroscopy and mass spectrometry of trapped nanoparticles, fluorescent nanoparticles, single particle spectroscopy
- Colette Boskovic, molecular nanomagnets
- Paul Donnelly, coordination chemistry, macrocyclic chemistry, metal-based drugs, electroactive materials
- Ken Ghiggino, electroluminescent polymers, light harvesting polymers
- Dr Carol Hua, chiral coordination networks, chiral elucidation, redox-active materials
- Dr James Hutchison, Exciton-polaritons, Surface plasmon photonics, Single molecule/particle spectroscopy, SERS, Molecular photophysics, 2D materials
- David Jones, organic and inorganic semiconducting materials for thin film solar cells
- Spas Kolev, extracting polymer liquid membranes and beads
- Paul Mulvaney, nanostructured materials, nanoparticles, quantum dots, nanomechanics, atomic force microscopy, waveguides
- Anastasios Polyzsos, flow chemistry, catalysis
- Richard Robson, coordination polymers
- Trevor Smith, luminescent polymers
- Alessandro Soncini, spintronics of magnetic molecules grafted on graphene and nanotube nanosurfaces, near-resonance optical properties of confined carbon nanostructures
- Georgina Such, Synthesis of engineered polymers using controlled polymerisation techniques, polymer-protein hybrids, self-assembly, nanotechnology, responsive nano/microparticles for therapeutic delivery
- Tony Wedd, photoactive oxidation catalysts, two dimensional networks as electrode interfaces
- Wallace Wong, organic semiconductors, organic electronics, interface modification

Professor Brendan Abrahams
Professor
Email: bfa@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 267, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 0341
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Professor Muthupandian Ashokkumar
Professor
Email: masho@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 279, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 7090

Dr Stephen Best
Senior Lecturer
Email: spbest@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 359, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 6505

Professor Evan Bieske
Professor
Email: evanjb@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 260, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 7137

Associate Professor Colette Boskovic
Associate Professor
Email: c.boskovic@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 272, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 4971

Dr Rachel A. Caruso
Associate Professor & Reader
Email: rcaruso@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 363, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 7146

Professor Paul Donnelly
Professor
Email: pauld@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 506, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute
Address: Bio21 Institute, School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2399

Professor Ken Ghiggino
Masson Professor of Chemistry
Email: ghiggino@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 358, Chemistry East Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 8939

Dr Yuning Hong
McKenzie Fellow
Email: yuningh@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room B09, Chemistry East Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 9035 8129

Dr Carol Hua
McKenzie Fellow
Email: carol.hua@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 274, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 0784

Dr James Hutchison
ARC Future Fellow
Email: james.hutchison@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 268, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 5395

Dr David Jones
Senior Research Fellow
Email: djjones@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 438, Bio21 Institute, Parkville Campus
Address: Bio21 Institute, 30 Flemington Road, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2371

Professor Spas Kolev
Professor
Email: s.kolev@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 374, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 7931

Professor Paul Mulvaney
Professor of Chemistry
Email: mulvaney@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 287, Bio21 Institute
Address: 2nd Floor North, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2429

Dr Anastasios Polyzos
Senior Lecturer
Email: anastasios.polyzos@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 276, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 8264

Professor Richard Robson
Professor
Email: r.robson@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 508, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 6469

Professor Carl Schiesser
Professor
Email: carlhs@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 538, Bio21 Institute
Address: 30 Flemington Road, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2432

Professor Trevor Smith
Professor
Email: trevoras@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 269, Chemistry Building Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 6272

Associate Professor Alessandro Soncini
Associate Professor
Email: asoncini@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 280, Chemistry Building Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 6484

Dr Georgina Such
Senior Lecturer
Email: gsuch@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 268, Chemistry Building Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 5258

Professor Tony Wedd
Senior Research Fellow
Email: agw@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 431, Bio21 Institute, Parkville Campus
Address: 30 Flemington Road, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2383

Professor Jonathan White
Professor
Email: whitejm@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 551, Bio21 Institute, Parkville Campus
Address: 30 Flemington Road, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2445

Professor Uta Wille
Professor
Email: uwille@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 534, Bio21 Institute, Parkville Campus
Address: 30 Flemington Road, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2425

Professor Spencer Williams
Professor
Email: sjwill@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 532, Bio21 Institute, Parkville Campus
Address: Bio21 Institute, 30 Flemington Rd, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2422

Dr Wallace W.H. Wong
Senior Lecturer
Email: wwhwong@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 438, Bio21 Institute, Parkville Campus
Address: Bio21 Institute, 30 Flemington Rd, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 9035 6154