All Post Graduate Projects

This is a listing of all available projects. Please note that only a subset are available to international applicants.

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR PROJECTS AVAILABLE TO INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS.

Engineering has 2 major fields that our projects explore.

Astronomical Instrumentation and signal processing

PROJECT SUPERVISOR  
Electromagnetic propagation in mining and regional environments Prof. David Davidson
Polarization calibration on low-frequency radio telescopes Dr Adrian Sutinjo APPLY HERE
The Signal Processing of fast radio bursts Dr Adrian Sutinjo APPLY HERE

Radio frequency front-ends

PROJECT SUPERVISOR  
Metasurfaces for radio telescopes Engineering Prof. David Davidson APPLY HERE

Science has 4 major fields that our projects explore.

Accretion jets and slow transients

PROJECT SUPERVISOR  
Detecting Fast Radio Bursts from Extragalactic Explosions Dr. Gemma Anderson APPLY HERE
Relativistic jets from feeding black holes in our Galaxy Prof. James Miller-Jones APPLY HERE
Searching for hidden black holes lurking in our Galaxy Dr. Arash Bahramian APPLY HERE

Epoch of reionisation

PROJECT SUPERVISOR  
Cosmic Dawn Science with the SKA-Low Prof. Cathryn Trott APPLY HERE
Impact of calibration sky models on EoR angular power spectrum Dr. Chuneeta. D. Nunhokee APPLY HERE

Extragalactic radio astronomy

PROJECT SUPERVISOR  
Determining the Accretion/Jet Connection in Super-massive Black Holes Dr. Nick Seymour APPLY HERE
GLEAM-X: exploring the Universe in Radio Colour Dr. Natasha Hurley-Walker APPLY HERE
Monster black holes at the dawn of cosmic time Dr. Jess Broderick APPLY HERE
Novel transient radio sources in MWA surveys Dr. Natasha Hurley-Walker APPLY HERE
The life and Times of High-redshift Radio Galaxies Dr. Nick Seymour APPLY HERE
The Nature of twinkling black holes in the distant Universe Dr. Rajan Chhetri

 

Pulsars & Transients

PROJECT SUPERVISOR  
Neutrino astrophysics with ANTARES and KM3net Dr. Clancy James APPLY HERE
Precision cosmology with fast radio bursts Dr. Clancy James APPLY HERE
Resolving Pico-arcsecond Structures in Relativistic Plasmas Around Pulsars Dr. Sam McSweeney APPLY HERE
Searching for Binary and Millisecond Pulsars using the SMART pulsar survey Dr. Ramesh Bhat APPLY HERE
Understanding the host galaxies of fast radio bursts Dr. Clancy James APPLY HERE