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Prof. Zdenka Kuncic is a Professor of Physics at the School of Physics, University of Sydney. She holds a BSc (Hons I) from the University of Sydney and a PhD in theoretical astrophysics from the University of Cambridge. Her research bridges physics, medicine, biology, neuroscience, and engineering, focusing on interdisciplinary applications of physics-based approaches to solve complex problems. Key affiliations include the University of Sydney Nano Institute and the Charles Perkins Centre.
Her research interests include neuromorphic computing, nanoparticle-based medical imaging, and quantum technologies. Notable grants include the 2024 Reconfigurable Neuromorphic Compute System (ARC LIEF) and the AMTAR Hub (2023). Media highlights include features in The Conversation, Financial Times, and ABC Science.
Recent innovations include nanowire networks mimicking brain-like learning and memory, and advancements in MRI-guided radiotherapy using nanoparticles. Her work emphasizes translational research with potential impacts on healthcare and technology.
