Members who have made exceptional contributions to the Centre in the areas of Outreach and Impact, Collaboration and Centre Values, and Mentorship were recognised as the 2025 Annual Workshop in November.
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Happy Dark Matter Day! What better way to celebrate than hearing Dr Karl Kruszelnicki talk with Kim Mintern-Lane about the potential of dark matter research to change our lives.
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To celebrate Dark Matter Day on Friday, October 31, we are excited to be travelling around the world, with live links to two fascinating underground labs that are part of the search for the elusive dark matter: the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory and the Boulby Underground Laboratory.
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Maya Sharp is an Honours student at the Australian National University, working primarily under the supervision of Prof. Cedric Simenel. Maya is researching quantum information and quantum foundations within the context of nuclear physics.
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Dr Alasdair Gregor McLean is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Adelaide.
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Dark Matter Centre Director Professor Elisabetta Barberio has been awarded the Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation Award by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
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Kim Mintern-Lane is the Chief Operating Officer of the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory (SUPL). She has also been the Facility and Laboratory Manager of SUPL and prior to that she worked at the Australian Federal Police in the forensics portfolio. Kim works with Centre members with the installation of SABRE South and CELLAR in SUPL as well as outreach projects in Stawell.
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Max Fleming is an Honours student at the Australian National University (ANU) working in theoretical physics under the supervision of Professor Cedric Simenel.
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Dr Luca Scotto Lavina is a CNRS Director of Research leading the Xenon group in the LPNHE Laboratory, Paris. He currently works on XENONnT, the latest generation of the XENON Project, one of the most successful projects aiming to detect Dark Matter directly in our galaxy with terrestrial, underground detectors based on dual-phase xenon TPC technology.
Read MoreJason Oliver is involved in searches for dark matter candidates at ATLAS, focusing on decays with charm and top quark final states.
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The SABRE South dark matter experiment has reached an exciting milestone with the arrival of a special glovebox in the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory.
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The ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics (CDM) accepts applications for Vacation Studentships from enthusiastic university students with excellent scholastic records who are in the last, or second last, year of their undergraduate or Honours/Masters degree in a relevant field.
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Amelie is a PhD student at the University of Sydney working under the supervision of Professor Celine Boehm. Her area of research is theoretical cosmology and cosmological simulations of alternate Dark Matter models.
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Dr Robert Renz Marcelo Gregorio is a Research Fellow at ANU specialising in the detection and mitigation of radon in rare-event physics experiments.
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Imagine the advantage to the mining industry of being able to ‘see’ through rock without having to excavate.
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The National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip will complete its lap of Australia with an event in Sydney on Saturday.
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Excavation of the cavern where Hyper-Kamiokande will be built has been completed and the next phase of the construction has begun.
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Students spoke to Channel 7 about why they enjoyed the visit from dark matter and quantum scientists as part of the annual National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip yesterday.
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