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NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering 2025: A Milestone for the Australian National Fabrication Facility – NSW Node Sydney, 25 November 2025 — The unveiling of the 2025 winners of the NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering (announced 19 November 2025) spotlights excellence across fields from perovskite solar cells to soil ecology and … Continue reading NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering 2025: A Milestone for the Australian National Fabrication Facility – NSW Node

Semiconductor startup Syenta has raised $8.8 million in pre-series A funding to accelerate its work addressing memory bandwidth challenges in artificial intelligence hardware. The investment will support Syenta in developing chip technologies to improve the speed and efficiency of data movement, a key focus as AI models continue to grow rapidly in scale. This places … Continue reading Syenta secures $8.8M pre-series A funding

RPF / ANFF-NSW@USYD is proud to collaborate with Associate Professor Steve Shu (new Academic Director at RPF) in delivering the innovative Unit of Study, ELEC5405: Building Microchips – From Theory to Practice, in Semester 1, 2025. This initiative exemplifies the intersection of academic excellence and community engagement, offering students a transformative learning experience that blends theoretical foundations … Continue reading Micro-Nano Fabrication Education

A groundbreaking collaboration between Emergence Quantum and Diraq – ANFF‑enabled spin-out companies from USYD and UNSW –  have demonstrated integrated control of qubits at milli-kelvin temperatures.  This achievement marks a critical advancement toward scalable quantum computers. This major milestone was achieved by the combined efforts of the research teams lead by Professor David Reilly (Founder/CEO … Continue reading Quantum-Classical Collaboration: Spin Qubit Control at Near Absolute Zero

Congratulations to the following ANFF-NSW users recognised as this year’s Eureka Prize finalists   ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology The UNSW Night-time solar team (Team lead: Professor Ned Ekins-Daukes) have demonstrated a way to generate electricity from the emission of thermal radiation into the cold night sky using a new type of … Continue reading ANFF-NSW users recognised as 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes finalists