STAFF PROFILE
Associate Professor Brant Gibson
Position:
Professor
College / Portfolio:
School of Science Cluster
School / Department:
Physics
Phone:
+61 3 9925 3649
Email:
brant.gibson@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Melbourne City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Associate Professor Brant Gibson is an experimentalist with wide-ranging research interests in the areas of diamond, fluorescent nanoprobes, wide band gap materials, single photon sources, quantum information, hybrid integration, fibre optics, photonics, biophotonics, optical, confocal and atomic force microscopy.
Associate Professor Brant Gibson is the RMIT Node Director and a Science Theme Leader of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics.
He is also an Australian Research Council Future Fellow researching Hybrid Diamond Materials for Next Generation Sensing, Biodiagnostic and Quantum Devices.
Associate Professor Gibson co-lectures:
- PHYS2125 – Optics and Radiation Physics;
- PHYS2122 – Mechanics;
- ONPS2495 – Science Fiction, Science Fact; and
- PHYS2074 – Photonics and Nuclear Physics.
- Qualifications
B Elect Eng Opt (Hons) La Trobe, PhD La Trobe
- Spencer, S.,Basri, B.,Sominsky, L.,Soch, A.,Ayala, M.,Reineck, P.,Gibson, B.,Barrientos, R. (2019). High-fat diet worsens the impact of aging on microglial function and morphology in a region-specific manner In: Neurobiology of Aging, 74, 121 - 134
- Capelli, M.,Heffernan, A.,Ohshima, T.,Abe, H.,Jeske, J.,Hope, A.,Greentree, A.,Reineck, P.,Gibson, B. (2019). Increased nitrogen-vacancy centre creation yield in diamond through electron beam irradiation at high temperature In: Carbon, 143, 714 - 719
- Reineck, P.,Lau, D.,Wilson, E.,Nunn, N.,Shenderova, O.,Gibson, B. (2018). Visible to near-IR fluorescence from single-digit detonation nanodiamonds: Excitation wavelength and pH dependence In: Scientific Reports, 8, 1 - 7
- Orth, A.,Wilson, E.,Thompson, J.,Gibson, B. (2018). A dual-mode mobile phone microscope using the onboard camera flash and ambient light In: Scientific Reports, 8, 1 - 8
- Orth, A.,Pl�schner, M.,Maksymov, I.,Gibson, B. (2018). Extended depth of field imaging through multicore optical fibers In: Optics Express, 26, 6407 - 6419
- Heffernan, A.,Stavrevski, D.,Maksymov, I.,Kostecki, R.,Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H.,Greentree, A.,Gibson, B. (2018). Focussed electron beam induced deposition of platinum plasmonic antennae In: Advanced Fabrication Technologies for Micro/Nano Optics and Photonics XI,�Proc. of SPIE Vol. 10544, San Francisco, California, United States, 22 February 2018
- Orth, A.,Ghosh, R.,Wilson, E.,Doughney, T.,Brown, H.,Reineck, P.,Thompson, J.,Gibson, B. (2018). Super-multiplexed fluorescence microscopy via photostability contrast In: Biomedical Optics Express, 9, 2943 - 2954
- Nunn, N.,d'Amora, M.,Prabhakar, N.,Panich, A.,Froumin, N.,Torelli, M.,Vlasov, I.,Reineck, P.,Gibson, B.,Rosenholm, J.,Giordani, S.,Shenderova, O. (2018). Fluorescent single-digit detonation nanodiamond for biomedical applications In: Methods and Applications in Fluorescence, 6, 1 - 10
- Li, J.,Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H.,Gibson, B.,Greentree, A.,Hutchinson, M.,Jia, P.,Kostecki, R.,Liu, G.,Orth, A.,Ploschner, M.,Schartner, E.,Warren-Smith, S.,Zhang, K.,Tsiminis, G.,Goldys, E. (2018). Perspective: Biomedical sensing and imaging with optical fibers-Innovation through convergence of science disciplines In: APL Photonics, 3, 1 - 20
- Heng, S.,Zhang, X.,Pei, J.,Alaknanda, A.,Reineck, P.,Gibson, B.,Hutchinson, M.,Abell, A. (2018). Spiropyran-based Nanocarrier: A New Zn2+-Responsive Delivery System with Real Time Intracellular Sensing Capabilities In: Chemistry: A European Journal, 25, 854 - 862
- QT28: Hybrid diamond fibre optic quantum magneto-sensors. Funded by: Commonwealth Department of Defence Science and Technology Quantum Technologies 2018 from (2019 to 2020)
- Advanced Multifunctional Photoelectron Spectroscopy Platform. Funded by: ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) Grant 2018 from (2018 to 2018)
- Laser Threshold Magnetometry with Diamond. Funded by: Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development Grant from (2018 to 2020)
- Hybrid diamond-optical fibre magnetometry. Funded by: DST Competitive Evaluation Research Agreement (CERA) Program 2017 from (2017 to 2019)
- Super-resolution of pathogens using functionalized nanodiamonds. Funded by: The Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Grant 2016 from (2016 to 2017)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
7 PhD Current Supervisions and 1 Masters by Research Current Supervisions
Diamond, Fluroescent nanoprobes, Wide band gap materials, Single photon sources, Quantum information, Hybrid integration, Fibre optics, Photonics, Biophotonics, Optical, Confocal and atomic force microscopy