Dr. Richard Morris

Associate Professor

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Biography

Richard Morris is an Associate Professor at the School of Physics, University of New South Wales, with a background in theoretical physics. He completed his master's degree in mathematical physics at the University of Edinburgh and earned his PhD in theoretical physics from the University of Manchester. His postdoctoral research includes tenures at the Institut de Physique Theorique (IPhT) in Saclay, France, and the University of Warwick, UK. His research has transitioned from statistical physics to soft-condensed matter, with particular interest in active matter. Richard is a Simons Fellow at the National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, India, and has been appointed as an EMBL-Australia Group Leader in 2019. His work integrates concepts from non-equilibrium statistical mechanics and applied mathematics to deepen the understanding of animate matter. He is actively involved in research supervision and teaching, including a fourth-year Statistical Physics course.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, NSW, Australia

Teach and conduct research in theoretical physics, focusing on statistical physics and active matter.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
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