Meet Our Team
The School of Applied Physics is supported by a team of dedicated and experienced academic and technical staff. Our staff are committed to excellence in teaching, research, and student mentorship, bringing expertise across a range of applied physics disciplines to support quality education, innovation, and the development of scientific capacity in Papua New Guinea.
Head & Deputy Head of School
Head of School
Designation
Senior Lecturer & Head of School
Qualification
- Ph.D (PNGUoT, PNG)
- M.Sc (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
- B.Eng (PNGUoT, PNG)
- PG Cert (USC, Australia)
- PG Dip (PNGUoT)
Research Area
Medical Physics and Radiation Physics
Academic Staff
Designation
Professor
Qualification
- Ph.D (Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India)
- M.Sc, (Applied Geophysics), (Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India)
- B.Sc (Hons.), (Applied Geophysics), (Indian School of Mines)
Research Area
Applied Geophysics, Geophysical Modelling, Earthquake, Seismology, Crustal Geophysics
Designation
Professor & Dean of Faculty of Science
Qualification
- Ph.D (Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India)
- M.Phil (Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India)
- M.Sc, (Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottoyam, India)
- B.Sc (Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottoyam, India)
Research Area
Nuclear and Radiation Physics, Environmental Physics
Designation
Professor
Qualification
- Ph.D (Kerala, India)
- M. Phil (Kerala, India)
- M.Sc (Kerala, India)
- B.Sc (Kerala, India)
Research Area
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Physics, Radiation Phyics, Electronics
Designation
Associate Professor & Director of Sustainable Energy Research Institute (SERI)
Qualification
- Ph.D (University of New South Wales, Australia)
- M.Sc, (Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria),Â
- B.Sc (University of Calabar, Nigeria)
Research Area
Energy and Spectroscopy
Designation
Senior Lecturer
Qualification
- Ph.D (IID, India)
- M.Sc (IIT, India)
Research Area
Applied Geophysics in Oil, Gas and Minerals
Designation
Senior Lecturer
Qualification
- Ed.D (Ball State, USA)
- M.Sc (Ball State, USA)
- B.Eng (PNGUoT)
- Dip.CERT(PNGUoT)
Research Area
Energy applications, Geophysics, Nanotechnology, Environmental Physics, Physics Education, Condense Matter and other applications of Physics using Microcontrollers and Electronics
Designation
Lecturer
Qualification
- Ph.D (In progress – Cardiff University, Wales)
- M.Sc (Nagoya University, Japan)
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Research Area
Applied Geophysics, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Designation
Lecturer
Qualification
- M.Ed (Charles-Stuart, Australia)
- B.Sc(UPNG, PNG)
Research Area
Physics Education
Designation
Lecturer
Qualification
- M.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Research Area
Microcontroller based projects, Smart Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems, Data Acquisitions and smart monitoring mechanisms for Renewable Energy Systems and Aircraft Tracking Systems in PNG
Designation
Lecturer
Qualification
- M.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Research Area
- Geology, Applied Geophysics
Technical Staff
Designation
Chief Technical Officer
Qualification
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Designation
Senior Technical Officer
Qualification
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Designation
Technical Officer II
Qualification
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Designation
Technical Officer II
Qualification
- B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
Designation
Technical Officer I
Qualification
- B.Sc (UPNG, PNG)
Administration Staff
Designation
Executive Secretary
Designation
Secretary
Designation
Janitor