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A/ProfPeter Watterson

Adjunct Associate Professor

School of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical ENG

  • Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical ENG
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BIO

Peter Watterson completed an Honours BSc, with applied mathematics emphasis, at Monash University in 1980, and a PhD in magnetohydrodynamics at Cambridge University in 1985. He spent the next five years as a research fellow at the Lucas Heights Research Laboratories (ANSTO) modelling the "Rotamak" plasma containment device. He then switched fields from fusion plasma physics to electrical engineering in 1990, joining the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He is now an Adjunct Associate Professor.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Positions through to Associate Professor
    University of Technology Sydney, Engineering and IT, Ultimo, Australia1990 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Fellow
    Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Sydney, Australia1986 - 1990

DEGREES

  • BSC (Hons), Applied Mathematics
    Monash University, Melbourne, Australia1980
  • PhD, Magnetohydrodynamics
    University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom1985

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

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