Meet our Team

Academic Staff

Professors

Prof. Manoj MUKHOPADHYAY
Prof. Panakal John JOJO
Prof. Felix PEREIRA
  •  Ph.D (Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India)
  • M.Sc, (Applied Geophysics), (Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India)
  • B.Sc (Hons.), (Applied Geophysics), (Indian School of Mines)
  •  Applied Geophysics, Geophysical Modelling, Earthquake, Seismology, Crustal Geophysics
  • Geophysical Exploration
  •  Ph.D (Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India)
  • M.Phil (Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India)
  • M.Sc, (Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottoyam, India)
  • B.Sc (Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottoyam, India)
  • Nuclear and Radiation Physics, Environmental Physics
  • Head of Biomedical Engineering Section
  •  Ph.D (Kerala, India)
  • M. Phil (Kerala, India)
  • M.Sc (Kerala, India)
  • B.Sc (Kerala, India)
  •  Astrophysics, Atmospheric Physics, Radiation Phyics, Electronics
  • School of Applied Physics Post-Graduate Coordinator

Associate Professors

Dr. Dapsy OLATONA
Dr. Senthilkumar VELUSAMY
  •  Ph.D (University of New South Wales, Australia)
  • M.Sc, (Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria), 
  • B.Sc (University of Calabar, Nigeria)
  •  Energy and Spectroscopy
  • Director of Sustainable Energy Research Institute (SERI)
  •  Ph.D (Gandhigram Rural University, India)
  • M.Sc, (Bharathiar University, India)
  • B.Sc (Bharathiar University, India)
  •  Energy nanomaterials, 2-D materials, Solar Cells and Oxide resistive memories

Senior Lecturers

Dr. David KOLKOMA
Dr. Muhammad ALI
Dr. Gabriel ANDUWAN
  •  Ph.D (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • M.Sc (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
  • B.Eng (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • PG Cert (USC, Australia)
  • PG Dip (PNGUoT)
  •  Medical Physics and Radiation Physics
  • Head of School
  • Head of Applied Physics Section
  • Radiation Physics
  •  Ph.D (IID, India)
  • M.Sc (IIT, India)
  •  Applied Geophysics in OIl, Gas and Minerals
  •  Ed.D (Ball State, USA)
  • M.Sc (Ball State, USA)
  • B.Eng (PNGUoT)
  • Dip.CERT(PNGUoT)
  •  Energy applications, Geophysics, Nanotechnology, Environmental Physics, Physics Education, Condense Matter and other applications of Physics using Microcontrollers and Electronics
  • Chairman of Admissions Committee, PNGUoT

Lecturers

Mr. Suame AMPANA
Mr. Mathew WAIMBO
Mr. Michael GAOMA
  • Ph.D (In progress – Cardiff University, Wales)
  • M.Sc (Nagoya University, Japan)
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  •  Applied Geophysics, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
  • M.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  •  Nanotechnology, Condense Matter and Electronics
  • Deputy Head of School
  • Final Year Students Project Coordinator
  • M.Ed (Charles-Stuart, Australia)
  • B.Sc(UPNG, PNG)
  •  Physics Education
  • Student Registration Coordinator
Mr. Sylvester TIRONES
Mr. Kenson TONNY
Mr. Gideon AIYOWA
  • M.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • Electronics, Microcontrollers and Microprocessor applications
  • M.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  •  Microcontroller based projects, Smart Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems, Data Acquisitions and smart monitoring mechanisms for Renewable Energy Systems and Aircraft Tracking Systems in PNG
  • M.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • Geology, Applied Geophysics

Technical Staff

Mr. Kenny MICHAEL
Chief Technical Officer
Mr. William PIEL
Senior Technical Officer
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • School of Applied Physics Projects
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • Senior Technical Officer II
  • Instrumentation and Radiation, 4th Year Lab Practicals and Lab Equipment
Mr. Simeon IFU
Technical Officer
Mr. Geoffrey WIAVI
Technical Officer
Mr. Israel DUJAMBI
Technical Officer
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • Technical Officer II
  • Sustainable Energy Reasearch Institute (SERI), Seismic Station Officer, 3rd Year Lab Practicals and Lab Equipment
  • B.Sc (PNGUoT, PNG)
  • Technical Officer II
  • Web Page and Content Administrator
  •  IT Officer, Year 2 Lab Practicals and Equipment
  • B.Sc (UPNG, PNG)
  • Technical Officer I
  • Safety Officer, 1st Year Lab Practicals and Equipment

Administration Staff

Ms. Sulunga BENJAMIN
Executive Secretary
Ms. Shalom TERA
Secretary
Mr. Nickson PIWI
Janitor
  • Sec.CERT (Port Moresby Business College)
  • Sec.CERT(Bulolo Tech)
  • Grade 10 CERT