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Biography
Dr Ben Mallett is a Rutherford Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Photon Factory at the University of Auckland.
Ben graduated with a PhD in physics from Victoria University of Wellington under the supervision of Professor Jeffery Tallon. He undertook postdoctoral research at Fribourg University in Switzerland before returning to New Zealand in 2016.
Research interests
Ben's research interests orbit around novel physics in solids and using spectroscopy to understand it.
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Dr Ben Mallett
In the news
Annual Report
How can materials science offer a greener future for our planet? - Annual Report 2019
May 28, 2020
In 2019, we focused our annual regional showcase on 'NZ Innovation for Sustainability.'
Annual Report
Funding successes - Annual Report 2019
May 26, 2020
Funding successes for our investigators and their research programmes during 2019. This funding enables our researchers and collaborators to continue their breakthrough research in advanced materials and nanotechnology.
In The Media
Searching for high temperature superconductors
March 22, 2017
Superconductors already have various applications (electromagnets, digital circuits, particle detectors) but would be even more useful if they operated at higher temperatures.
Read more about Searching for high temperature superconductors
Events
NZ Innovation for Sustainability - Tauranga (14 October)
September 11, 2019
Come and hear MacDiarmid Institute scientists talk about how materials science is offering a greener future for our planet.
Read more NZ Innovation for Sustainability - Tauranga (14 October)
Podcasts
Element of the Week - Silicon (Si)
August 26, 2019
Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Ben Mallett introduces the element Silicon on RadioNZ Nights' Element of the Week.
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