Martin Allen
Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Macdiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and NanoTechnology
New Zealand
Biography
Martin Allen is an Associate Professor in electrical engineering at the University of Canterbury. He has a B.Sc. (Hons) degree in Physics from the University of Bristol, UK, an M.Sc. in Plasma Physics from the University of Oxford, UK, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Canterbury.
Research Interest
His current research interests include the fundamental properties and commercial device applications of metal oxide semiconductors, particularly those that are optically active in the UV spectrum. Martin also has a Diploma of Teaching from the Christchurch College of Education and is involved in international science education programmes concerning the risks and benefits of solar UV exposure.