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2:00 PM - 11:30 PM Mt John Observatory TourEarth & Sky is delighted to support the 2019 NZIP & Physikos through the
kind donation of 30 spaces on their famous Mt. John Obervatory tour. Returntransport from Christchurch will be included.
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Public Lecture 1Chair:David Wiltshire Location: C1 Lecture Theatre
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Public Lecture - Duncan SteelSpace 2.0: How Satellites are Revolutionising our World
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8:30 AM - 9:10 AM Registration Open - Monday
9:10 AM - 9:30 AM Conference OpeningWelcome David Wiltshire (President of NZIP) and Cheryl de la Rey (UC Vice
Chancellor)
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM Earth & Sky Present
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9:40 AM - 10:20 AM Keynote speaker: Gary Williams
10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea + Exhibition - Monday
Academic Session 1Chair: Asta Heinesen Location:
ER140
Education Session 1Chair: Nathan Mehrtens Location:
ER319/320
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM J.J. EldridgeUnderstanding the progenitors andhost galaxies of gravitational wave
events
Jack van Heugten BreurkesGoldberg Physics - Innovative
Approaches for the DigitalClassroom
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Sergei GulyaevRydberg, Stark and the Orion
Daniel SchumayerDistractor items in Force Concept
Inventory data
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM Dylan PatersonGalactic Bulge Preferred Over Dark
Matter for the Galactic CenterGamma-Ray Excess
Haggis HendersonDetermining entry into NCEA2
Physics courses
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM Chris GordonGalactic Bulge Millisecond Pulsars
Dave ThrasherDifferences in teaching physics:
urban vs rural, single gender vs co-ed, public vs private schools in NZ
and other musings
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM Sarang ShahOGLE-2017-BLG-1170 – A brown
dwarf orbiting a main sequence starin the galactic bulge
Stephen DoreyUse a Debate Format to Assess
Physics Achievement Standard 3.7
12:40 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch + Exhibition - Monday
Academic Session 2Chair: Annette Koo Location:
Location: ER140
Education Session 2Chair: Emma Trott Location:
ER319/320
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Murray BartleTransmission of radiation from a Cf-
252 source to assess materialcomposition.
Andrew TaylorChasing Rainbows: Monitoring Road
Traffic using Multispectral SatelliteImagery
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM Natalie PlankCarbon nanotube network field effect
transistors as a sensing platform
Andrew KopnoffUsing a simple electrical circuit tomodel the Lorentz transformation
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM Walk to C2 Lecture Theatre
Keynote Session 2Chair: Natalie Plank Location: C2 Lecture Theatre
2:50 PM - 3:30 PM Keynote speaker: Céline Bœhm
3:30 PM - 4:10 PM Keynote speaker: Simon BrownBuilding a computer that thinks like the brain
Poster Session & Welcome FunctionChair: David Wiltshire Location: ER140/141
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4:10 PM - 6:10 PM Welcome ReceptionSpeed presentations will take place at 5pm in ER141 (1 slide per presenter in
3 minutes)
6:10 PM - 6:10 PM End of the conference programme for day 1
Public Lecture 2Chair: Chris Gordon Location: C1 Lecture Theatre
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Public Lecture: Jenni AdamsUnderstanding the High Energy Universe
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Academic Education
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Registration Open - Tuesday
Keynote Session 3Chair: Mike Reid Location: C2 Lecture Theatre
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM Keynote speaker: David FrameHow physics is at the centre of climate change
9:40 AM - 10:20 AM Keynote speaker 5: Annette KooCheese, Platinum and Fundamental Constants – What is the Redefinition of
the SI Units all About?
10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea + Exhibition - Tuesday
Academic Session 3Chair: Anthony Butler Location:
ER140
Education Session 3Chair: Haggis Henderson Location:
ER319/320
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Marcus WilsonModelling motor-evoked potentials
from neural field simulations oftranscranial magnetic stimulation
Cairan FinnertyInquiry and Project Based Learning
in Secondary Physics Education
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Farah KhokharDesigning, measuring and modelling
a small-scale coil and stimulationcircuit for Transcranial Magnetic
Stimulation (TMS)
Cairan Finnerty (continued)Inquiry and Project Based Learning
in Secondary Physics Education
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM Sanduni MalluwawaduInvestigating action potential
initiation and death in human cortexusing a novel modelling approach
Cairan Finnerty (continued 2)Inquiry and Project Based Learning
in Secondary Physics Education
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM Shri BheesetteEvaluation of the CMS RadiationField using Medipix3RX-based
Neutron Detectors
Emily HallFight like a Physicist
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM Claire ChambersQuantifying Phosphorus and
Calcium in Fossils using MARSImaging
STEM Online NZA free and comprehensive
interactive teaching and learningresource covering NCEA external
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standards in Physics andMathematics
12:40 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch + Exhibition - Tuesday
Academic Session 4Chair: Marcus Wilson Location:
ER140
Education Session 4Chair: Brent Cummack Location:
ER319/320
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Shen Chong on behalf of GrantWilliams
Formation of Near Surface MagneticNanostructures by Low Energy Ion
Implantation
Brenda MacKechniePlay Dough Circuits – A workshop onnovel electrical circuit construction
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM Vladimir BubanjaThe effect of quantum fluctuations on
critical Josephson current
Brenda MacKechnie (continued)Play Dough Circuits – A workshop onnovel electrical circuit construction
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM Marvin WeylandLimits of the photoassociation rate oftwo 85-Rb atoms in an optical dipole
trap
Brenda MacKechnie (continued 2)Play Dough Circuits – A workshop onnovel electrical circuit construction
Geoff Willmott PresentationChair: Marcus Wilson Location: ER140
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM Geoff WillmottThe Story of Studio Physics at the University of Auckland (So Far)
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM Afternoon Tea + Exhibition - Tuesday
Yin Hsien Fung PresentationChair: JJ Eldridge Location: ER140
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM Yin Hsien FungThe MSL Kibble balance – an apparatus to realize the new kilogram
Academic Session 5Chair: JJ Eldridge Location: ER140
Education Session 5Chair: Brenda MacKechnie Location:
ER319/320
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM Jami ShepherdA seismic shift in the imaging of
bone
Daniel SolisMeasuring science-related
knowledge through science fluency
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM David WiltshireTowards precision tests of the
cosmological principle
Fariya Naseem & Brent CummackInclusive teaching and learning
practices for teachers
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM Asta HeinesenBaryon acoustic oscillation methods
for generic curvature
Hanie MehdinezhadConservation of momentum using
PASCO Smart
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM Marni SheppeardNon local neutrinos and the cosmic
microwave background
Hanie Mehdinezhad (continued)Conservation of momentum using
PASCO Smart
5:30 PM - 5:50 PM Richard EastherStellar Accelerations and theGalactic Gravitational Field
Hanie Mehdinezhad (continued 2)Conservation of momentum using
PASCO Smart
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5:50 PM - 5:50 PM End of the conference programme for day 2
6:30 PM - 11:30 PM Conference DinnerAfter dinner speech: "The Centennial of Rutherford Splitting the Atom" by Dr
John Campbell (author of "Rutherford Scientist Supreme")
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Keynote Session 4Chair: Chris Gordon Location: C2 Lecture Theatre
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration Open - Wednesday
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM Keynote speaker: Duncan SteelPhysics of Nelson Wild Fire
9:40 AM - 10:20 AM Keynote speaker: Anthony ButlerMARS: X-ray colour for medicine
10:20 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea + Exhibition - Wednesday
Academic Session 6Chair: Jenni Adams Location: ER140
Education Session 6Chair: Emily Hall Location:
ER319/320
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Annette KooDragon Scales and Apples – Light
Scattering and Perception
Ashleigh FoxConnecting Stem Outreach with
Education
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Gabriel BiolettiA critical current density peak near a
proposed quantum critical point inNickel doped Ba122 superconductor
single crystals
Ashleigh Fox (continued)Connecting Stem Outreach with
Education
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM David UhrigOn the universality of the doping
phase diagram of FeSe1-xTexsuperconductors
Ashleigh Fox (continued 2)Connecting Stem Outreach with
Education
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM Nicholas JobbittA novel approach to applying
crystal-field analyses to the lowsymmetry system of samarium-
doped yttrium orthosilicate
Gary WilliamsWhat happens next?
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM Ali ShaibPreferential Growth Mechanisms of
Rare Earth Nitrides Thin Films
Gary Williams (continued)What happen's next?
12:40 PM - 1:20 PM Lunch + Exhibition Wednesday
NZIP DiscussionChair: David Wiltshire Location: ER225
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1:20 PM - 2:00 PM General discussion about NZIP - All Welcome
Academic Session 7Chair: Marvin Weyland Location:
ER140
Education Session 7Chair: Stephen Dorey Location:
ER319/320
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM Sikiru AdebilejeDictionary Learning to Reduce Dose
in MARS Datasets
Emile WebsterWhy understanding measurementmatters - A workshop on teaching
sound measurement principles usingthermal imaging
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM Neryda DuncanImaging of Geological Samples
using MARS Scanner
Emile Webster (continued)Why understanding measurementmatters - A workshop on teaching
sound measurement principles usingthermal imaging
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM Emmanuel MarfoMARS Dosimetry using GATE Monte
Carlo Simulation Toolkit
Emile Webster (continued 2)Why understanding measurementmatters - A workshop on teaching
sound measurement principles usingthermal imaging
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM Jereena Sreedharan SheejaImproving the Accuracy of MARS
Reconstruction Algorithm
Farzana MasoulehUnderstanding the Revised SI
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM Afternoon Tea + Exhibition - Wednesday
Academic Session 8Chair: Chris Gordon Location: ER140
Education Session 8Location: ER319/320
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM Geoff Willmott - Phase Transitions inBrownian Active Matter
Gary Williams - How to run aworkshop
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM Angus JonesTerahertz whispering-gallery modes
in Silicon spheres
Gary Williams - How to run aworkshop (continued)
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM Joseph SchuytOptical dosimetry using dopedNaMgF3: Optically stimulated
luminescence, radioluminescence,and radiophotoluminescence
Gary Williams - How to run aworkshop (continued 2)
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM Conference Closing: David Wiltshire, NZIP President
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