ANFF-NSW @UNSW

UNSW Sydney quantum computing spinout Diraq has banked $20 million from the federal government’s National Reconstruction Fund. Sources: Startupdaily.net Financial Review

Prof. Simmons has been appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia for eminent service to quantum physics and nanotechnology, technology innovation and STEM education. She is one of just 10 Australians to receive the coveted title this year. UNSW media release:

Professor Andrea Morello has led 33 Australian universities and partners and won the bid of ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computer Performance and Integration. This Centre will tackle scientific barriers to scalable, reliable quantum computing and unlock the full potential of quantum technologies. The bid has secured $35 million in funding. Associate Professor Jarryd … Continue reading ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computer Performance and Integration

Dr Matt Boreland, Technical Director at ANFF-NSW, has successfully secured $690,000 in funding to revitalise critical lab infrastructure. The funding comes from two major sources — $300K from UNSW’s Ageing Research Equipment Repair and Replacement Scheme (via the Office of the PVCRI) and $390K from the ANFF National Contingency Fund. This investment will enable the … Continue reading ANFF-NSW@UNSW: $690K secured for new sputtering tool

Ute Schubert, Process Engineer at ANFF-NSW, took the stage as an invited speaker at the 23rd International Vacuum Congress (15–19 September 2025), delivering a compelling and well-received presentation titled “Lab Sustainability: Making an Impact Through Small Changes in Lab Operations.” Her talk drew a strong audience and sparked meaningful discussion on how incremental shifts in … Continue reading ANFF Shines Spotlight on Lab Sustainability at IVC-23