Professor Dr. Michael Withford
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Biography
Michael Withford is a laser physicist at Macquarie University, serving as the Director of the Optofab Node at the Australian National Fabrication Facility. He is a co-founder and CEO of the start-up Modular Photonics, and has previous experience with CSIRO. His work focuses on laser-based advanced manufacturing and microphotonics smart sensing technologies. Modular Photonics specializes in the development of award-winning glass-microchip devices that enhance data transmission rates to support enterprise optical fiber networks and long-haul network generation. With a strong academic background and extensive research outputs, he actively contributes to the field of photonics through various projects and collaborations.
Research Interests
Experience
Director
2016-01-01 — PresentOptofab Node, Australian National Fabrication Facility • Sydney, Australia
Leading projects in advanced laser manufacturing and microphotonics.
CEO
2014-01-01 — PresentModular Photonics • Sydney, Australia
Co-founded the start-up focused on innovative photonics solutions.
Requirements for Macquarie University
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
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Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Official Academic Transcripts
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Specialization Notes
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).