Heike Ebendorff-heidepriem
Medicine
University of Adelaide
Australia
Biography
Prof Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem is Deputy Director of the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) and Associate Director of the Optofab Adelaide node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF). She is Senior Investigator of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP). Heike obtained her PhD in chemistry from the University of Jena, Germany in 1994 and subsequently held two prestigious fellowships. From 2001-2004 she was with the Optoelectronics Research Centre at the University of Southampton, UK. Heike came to the University of Adelaide in 2005. She was awarded the Woldemar A. Weyl International Glass Science Award in 2001, the International Zwick Science Award in 2009 and the University of Adelaide Women’s Research Excellence Mid-Career Award in 2014. Heike has published over 230 refereed journal papers and conference proceedings, including 5 review papers and 9 postdeadline papers, and raised approximately $12M for research. Heike’s research focuses on the development of novel optical glasses, fibres, surface functionalization and sensing approaches.
Research Interest
Medicine,Medical Education,Research,etc
