Dr Martin Allen
Positions
- Senior Lecturer
- Intermediate Year Coordinator
Qualifications
BSc(Hons)(Bris.), MSc(Oxon.), DipTchg, PhD(Canterbury)
Room
Electrical A511
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7051
Fax: +64 3 364 2761
martin.allen@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal Address
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch, New Zealand
Background
1985, BSc (Hons) in Physics, Bristol University.
1988, MSc in Engineering Science, Oxford University.
1996, Diploma of Teaching, Christchurch College of Education.
2008, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Canterbury University.
1986 – 1987, Petroleum Engineer, Shell UK Exploration and Production Ltd, London, UK.
1989 – 1992, Project Manager, Cable and Wireless PLC, London, UK.
1992 – 1995, Senior Product Planning Manager, SITA (Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques), London, UK.
1997 – 2005, Teacher, Lincoln High School, Canterbury, New Zealand.
2003, Royal Society of New Zealand Science Mathematics and Technology Teacher Fellow.
2008 – 2010, Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury.
2010 - Present, Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury
Undergraduate Courses 2012
- ENEL270 - Principles of Electronics and Devices
- ENEL391 - Electronic Devices 1
- ENEL435 - Micro- and Nano-Electronic Device Engineering
Graduate Courses 2012
Current Postgraduate Students
- David Kim, PhD
- Robert Heinhold, PhD
- Salim Elzwawi, PhD
Postgraduate Research Available
Research Interests
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Metal oxide wide band gap semiconductors, zinc oxide based optoelectronic devices, soft x-ray material characterisation, sensors for medical datalogging applications.