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2024 IPAS Photonics Showcase and Pizza Night

Space Fibre Glowing Red

Join IPAS to explore cutting-edge photonics technology! Enjoy poster presentations, lab tours, demos & network with experts over FREE pizza!

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IPAS Deputy Director selected as a 2024 SA Scientist of the Year Finalist

Heike 2023

Congratulations Prof Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem who was successfully selected as a 2024 South Australian Scientist of the Year finalist.  Heike, Deputy Director of the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), is a world-renowned researcher and leader in optical glass and fibre with multiple of international recognitions and awards. As a 2023 ARC Industry Laureate, Heike is leading the transformative development of ZBLAN Space Fibre, an innovation with potential to revolutionise global internet connectivity and data transfer rates at the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Science, the University of Adelaide. 

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IPAS Deputy Director won ARC Industry Laureate Fellowship

Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem

Congratulations to Prof Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem for being successfully awarded $3,359,464 ARC Industry Laureate Fellowship. This four-year fellowship will be a valuable opportunity for Heike to collaborate with Flawless Photonics group to develop efficient purification methods for ZBLAN optical fibres.

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IPAS Photonics and Pizza Night, 6 Oct, 5-7PM

Our research

Are you looking for a Summer, Honours or Masters Project? Interested in Optics and Photonics? Or just like FREE PIZZA? Please join us for an evening celebrating the great work being undertaken in this field at the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS).

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IPAS/AIP Photonics Industry Night

On Thursday 11 August from 6-8.30 PM, the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) and the Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) will proudly co-host the Physics Industry Night 2022.

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QuantX Labs made news headline

Space clock

Congratulations to QuantX Labs for being successfully awarded $1m to develop the most precise and compact atomic clock in space. The funds will help QuantX and IPAS to boost commercialisation of the space clock over the next two years.

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IPAS members win over 2.8M from ARC Discovery Projects

Congratulations to all IPAS members who was successfully awarded  ARC Discovery Projects. IPAS was so proud to be  awarded 6 out of 22 projects from the University of Adelaide during this round.

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IPAS Deputy Director awarded 2021 University Award for outstanding achievement

Congratulations to Prof Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem for being awarded Excellence in Research Award: An award for an academic staff, one of the selected categories of 2021 University Awards for Outstanding Achievement.

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IPAS members awarded 2021 Future Making Fellowship

IPAS FT 2021

Congratulations to IPAS members, Katharina Richter, Danny Wilson and Cheryl Law for being awarded the University Future Making Fellowship Scheme 2021. IPAS was so proud to have 3 out of 11 fellowships awarded at this round.

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IPAS Optics & Photonics Showcase and PIZZA Night

2021 Pizza Night

Eventbrite Registration by Fri 8 Oct is required.

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