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Our Team

OptoFab Adelaide work as a multidisciplinary team of specialists ready to help with any project.

Under the leadership of Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem as Director of the ANFF Optofab Adelaide Hub and Luis Lima-Marques as Facility Manager, the specialised team of technical staff and equipment are ready to support research groups and industrial companies world-wide, spanning the whole translation continuum from proof-of-concept over prototyping to commercial product development. 

“When we take on a project, we like to become part of the company we are working for and ensure that we exceed the customers' expectations.”
      - OptoFab Adelaide Team

Optofab Adelaide proudly leads the way in designing and establishing custom-built equipment. Adelaide’s expert staff have many years of accumulated knowledge and experience and understand the client need for one-time project delivery, by providing expert advice on suitable techniques and applications in order to solve the most demanding of problems.

 

With world-leading expertise, its goal is to support both current and the next generation of researchers from both industry and academia.

Meet The Team

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Prof. Heike
Ebendorff-Heidepriem

Prof Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem is Deputy Director of the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) and Director of the Optofab Adelaide Hub at the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF). 

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Luis Lima-Marques

Luis is the facility manager of the Optofab Adelaide Hub of the ANFF and laboratory manager at the Institute for Photonics & Advanced Sensing (IPAS), both at The University of Adelaide.

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Alastair Dowler

Extrusion and fibre fabrication specialist 

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Lijesh Thomas

3D Printing specialist 

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Evan Johnson

CNC Milling and Ultrasonic machining specialist 

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Alson Ng

Glass fabrication and surface functionalisation specialist 

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Hoa Huynh

Glass and Fibre fabrication

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Laurence Deziel

Marketing and Communications

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Norma Costin

Research Officer / Glass Technician

Lets work together

OptoFab Adelaide work as a multidisciplinary team ready to help with any projects.

Address

​Ground Floor, The Braggs Building
City Campus East
ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY
5005 AUSTRALIA​

​Contact

​Tel: +61 8 8313 0760
optofab@adelaide.edu.au

Let's work together

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