RMIT-Research Group on Mechano-bactericidal surfaces

Name of Group Leader:

Dist. Prof. Elena Ivanova  

Physical Address:

RMIT – Research Group on Mechano-bactericidal surfaces

 

Phone:

+61 (0)408 00 12 14  

Email:

elena.ivanova@rmit.edu.au  

Nanotechnology Research Programs/Activities:

(1) Design and fabrication of nano-structured and antimicrobial surfaces
(2) Visualization of bacterial interactions with nano-structured surfaces
(3) Bacterial attachment on optical fibre surfaces
(4) Bacterial adhesion on metallic surfaces
(5) Bacterial interactions with plastic surfaces
(6) Bacterial interactions with minerals
(7) Investigation bioelectromagnetic effects  

 

 

Scale of Nanotechnology Research Effort:

(1) People: 2 full-time academic staff, 3 Research Fellows, 7 postgraduate students
(2) Budget: about 600k per year
 

 

Nanotechnology research facilities:

The RMIT Microscopy and Microanalysis Facility (RMMF) https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/our-locations-and-facilities/facilities/research-facilities/rmit-microscopy-and-microanalysis-facility

 

Participants

• Dr. Arturo Aburto-Medina
• Mr Mehran Ghasemlou
• Mr Phuc Le
• Dr. Denver Linklater
• Ms Karolinne Martins de Sousa
• Mr Huu Khuong Duy Nguyen
• Dr Duy H. K. Nguyen
• Dr. Vi Khanh Truong

 

Collaboration Information

 

Group Websites:

http://www.swinburne.edu.au/lss/staff/view.php?who=eivanova