Physical & Theoretical Chemistry
Research
The School currently conducts research in: photochemistry; sonochemistry; spectroscopy; surface science; theoretical and quantum chemistry
People
Muthupandian Ashokkumar, sonochemistry, sonoluminescence, ultrasound technology, photocatalysis, sonophotocatalysis, cavitation dynamics
Evan Bieske, optical spectroscopy and MS of trapped nanoparticles, fluorescent nanoparticles, single particle spectroscopy, IR of charged complexes and clusters, molecular anions, photodissociation spectroscopy
Ken Ghiggino, molecular photophysics, photochemistry
Lars Goerigk, theoretical and computational quantum chemistry
Franz Grieser, sonochemistry, sonoluminescence, ultrasound technology, photocatalysis, sonophotocatalysis, cavitation dynamics, surface chemistry, AFM, colloids
Richard Harcourt, bonding and electronic structure of molecules
Dr James Hutchison, Exciton-polaritons, Surface plasmon photonics, Single molecule/particle spectroscopy, SERS, Molecular photophysics, 2D materials
Spas Kolev, extracting polymer liquid membranes and beads, flow injection analysis, membrane separation, ultrasound applications in flow analysis
Paul Mulvaney, nanostructured materials, nanoparticles, quantum dots, nanomechanics, AFM, waveguides, ellipsometry, fluorescence, surface plasmon spectroscopy, single particle spectroscopy, exciton emission, plasmonics
Richard O'Hair, mass spectrometry of biomolecules, fundamental and applied mass spectrometry
Frances Separovic, biophysics, membranes, NMR spectroscopy, structural biology, solid-state NMR
Alessandro Soncini, theoretical and computational chemistry, spin Jahn-Teller instabilities in antiferromagnetic spin clusters, modelling NMR and EPR spectroscopy, ab initio methods for molecular response to electromagnetic field
Georgina Such, Nanotechnology, advanced materials characterisation, flow cytometry, spectroscopy, surface chemistry, colloid science, biosensors
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
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
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 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 Lars Goerigk
Lecturer
Email: lars.goerigk@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 6784
Professor Franz Grieser
Professor of Chemistry
Email: franz@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 251, Chemistry Building, Parkville Campus
Address: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 6476
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
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
Professor Richard O'Hair
Professor
Email: rohair@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 554, Bio21 Institute
Address: Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 2452
Professor Frances Separovic
Professor
Email: fs@unimelb.edu.au
Location: Room 550, Bio21 Institute
Address: 30 Flemington Road, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Phone: +61 3 9035 7539 or +61 3 8344-7137
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