Nico is the Director of the Victorian Node of ANFF. He also runs a research group across Monash and CSIRO which uses a range of ANFF-Vic based tools

Arnan is Director of RMIT Micro Nano Research Facility, particularly focusing on packaging and interfacing within the Victorian Node. Also supervises a suite for microfabrication equipment for packaging chips and ceramic structures.

Elena is the Interim manager of Melbourne University’s Materials Characterisation & Fabrication Platform (MCFP) which houses a suite of in-kind instrumentation that is made available as a part of the Victorian node of ANFF.

Lauren manages Melbourne University’s Materials Characterisation & Fabrication Platform (MCFP) which houses a suite of in-kind instrumentation that is made available as a part of the Victorian node of ANFF

Anders manages the helium ion microscopy capability of the MCFP hub, including nanoscale imaging and nanofabrication.

Natasha is the Research Director of CSIRO’s Materials Characterisation and Modelling program at CSIRO Manufacturing and also manages access/contacts for CSIROs in-kind offerings to the Victorian node.

Joe is the Deputy Director of the ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres at the Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin University and coordinates operations at ANFF Deakin

Dylan manages the operations of the Deakin Hub of ANFF VIC. He operates and maintains a suite of fibre production and characterisation equipment including Melt-, Electro-, and Wet-spinning at the Institute of Frontier Materials (IFM)

Paul is the Director of the Centre for Materials and Surface Science (CMSS). CMSS hosts a broad surface analysis capability including ToF-SIMS, XPS, scanning auger nanoprobe, and AFM instrumentation.

Sally is the Biointerface Engineering Hub Coordinator as well as leading the Medical Device Partnering Program (MDPP) in Victoria. As a Professor of Biomedical engineering at Swinburne and a CSIRO Science Leader, Sally has extensive experience working across academic and industrial research projects in Australia and the UK.

Karyn manages the operations of the ANFF-Vic Biointerface Engineering Hub. She also maintains a suite of thin film deposition and surface characterisation equipment such a plasma polymer reactors, dip coating, ellipsometry and quartz crystal microbalance.

Sean is the General Manager of the MCN & Victorian node.

Bernie is responsible for the management of the technical engineering teams and as the Quality Manager oversees MCN’s regulatory compliance for ISO9001 certification.

Abu is responsible for the ALD, electroforming, oxidation/nitriding/doping furnaces, probe stations and a set of wetbenches.

Ann is the Administrative Officer of the MCN.

Ash is a part of the thin film deposition and packaging team at MCN, providing support and training on a variety of deposition equipment in addition to MCN’s laser doppler vibrometers and Bose test puller.

Chantelle is the Executive Officer to the Director of the Victorian Node of ANFF.

Guangyuan manages the focused ion beam, electron beam lithography, filmetrics thin film mapper and scanning electron microscope at the MCN.

Hazem is responsible for wet etching benches in the cleanroom and managing the biochemistry, PC2, Industrial labs.

Hemayet provides technical support and integration to ARC Centre of Excellence, and provides grant application support, in addition to managing a number of nanolithography and characterisation instruments

Jeremy handles administrative tasks at the MCN such as data organisation, and the operation of the gowning room, in order to keep things running smoothly.

John liaises with MCN’s clients and is the focal point for engaging with companies. He also cares for the Centre’s various microscopes.

Luther’s responsibilities include management of the gowning room, replenishing cleanroom and chemical laboratory consumables, and flammables and corrosives waste disposal.

Ricky is responsible for various photolithography, physical vapour deposition, chemical vapour deposition and reactive ion etching processes at MCN

Tatiana is a part of the Characterisation and Lithography team. She specialises in Scanning Electron Microscopy, Focused Ion Beam and Atomic Force Microscopy. She is the principal Instrument Manager for our FEI NovaNanoSEM FEG-SEM and tabletop SEM tools.

Vahid’s expertise lies in the use of advanced thin film deposition methods, including CVD and ALD and he is the Centre’s Diamond Deposition specialist, in addition to MCN’s Ellipsometry and Dicing equipment.

Yang is the thin film deposition team lead responsible for the thin film deposition suites. She also works on dicing saw, wire bonders, direct mask writer and polymer glovebox.

Dan’s role is a secondment from the University of Melbourne and he is based at the MCN primarily to support users from the University of Melbourne, though he is also available to all users, both academic and from industry. He brings over 25 years of experience in micro/nanofabrication and MEMS and semiconductor manufacturing.

JP handles the photolithography tools, 3D scanner and 3D printers. He also supports operations on the dicing saw, direct mask writer, and the PDMS laboratory.