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Physics and Astronomy

Contact Us

  • Email for general enquiries: enquiries@science.mq.edu.au
  • Phone:  02-9850-6000  
  • Fax: 02-9850-8115
  • Postal:  Department of Physics and Astronomy, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY  NSW  2109
  • Location:  Academic and administrative staff are on the second floor of building E7A.  Location of the campus and the positions of the buildings are shown on campus maps.

Directories

Specific contacts

Head of Department

 Associate Professor David Coutts

Postgraduate Students Coordinator
(Postgraduate Programs)

 Associate Professor Judith Dawes

Honours Students Convener
(Honours Program)

 Associate Professor Mike Steel

Director, Photonics & Optoelectronics Degree Program

 Professor Ewa Goldys (on leave)
Associate Professor Judith Dawes

Director, BSc/BA Degree Programs

Dr James Downes

Director, BSc Astronomy & Astrophysics Degree Program

Professor Quentin Parker (on leave)
Professor Mark Wardle

Director, Advanced Science Degree Program

Associate Professor Gavin Brennen

Director, 100-Level Laboratory Teaching

 Dr James Downes

Director, 200-Level Laboratory Teaching

Professor Deb Kane

Director, 300-Level Laboratory Teaching

Associate Professor Andrei Zvyagin

Director, Optoelectronics Laboratory Teaching 

Dr Alex Fuerbach

Exemptions Officers
If you have passed course units at another institution and Macquarie University has granted you credit for previous study then you may need to contact our James or Alex who will determine which course units in Physics you need not repeat. 

Dr James Downes
and
Dr Alex Fuerbach

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