Professor Benjamin Eggleton
Co-Director
Professor Benjamin Eggleton is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) at The University of Sydney. He also serves as co-Director of the NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN). Eggleton was the founding Director of the Institute of Photonics and Optical Science (IPOS) and Director of Sydney Nano at the University of Sydney. He was previously an ARC Laureate Fellow and an ARC Federation Fellow twice and was founding Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS) from 2003-2017.
Eggleton is the author or coauthor of more than 510 journal publications, including Nature Photonics, Nature Physics, Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters and Optica and over 200 invited presentations. His journal papers have been cited 25,000 times according to webofscience with an h-number of 79 (109 in google scholar). Eggleton is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS), the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE), the Optical Society of America, SPIE and IEEE. He is Editor-in-Chief of APL Photonics.
