Dr. Sebastian Oberst

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sebastian Oberst is an Adjunct Associate Professor at UNSW Canberra, specializing in the fields of vibration and acoustics. His research expertise encompasses numerical and experimental analysis of mechanically characterized systems, non-linear time series analysis, and chaotic dynamics. Oberst's current research interests involve the stability behavior of deployable, flexible structures and nano-satellites, as well as the study of friction-induced vibrations in automotive systems. Additionally, he investigates vibrational communication among insects, particularly in ants and termites, contributing significant knowledge to the understanding of insect communication dynamics. Furthermore, he has led several major research projects funded by the Australian Research Council and other organizations, focusing on innovative technologies and methods for detecting and understanding vibrations in various contexts, including the development of bio-inspired sensing devices.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

UNSW Canberra • Canberra

Involved in teaching and research in vibration and acoustics, focusing on practical applications and innovative methodologies.

Courses

Statics Dynamics Thermofluids Introduction to Vibration Acoustics Instrumentation Statistics

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
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
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