Microanalytical Research Centre (MARC) (1980 - )

The Microanalytical Research Centre (MARC) is a research group in the School of Physics at the University of Melbourne, and works on a diverse range of research projects funded by the Australian Research Council, Industry and the CSIRO. MARC was founded by Dr George Legge in the 1980s to house the Melbourne Nuclear Microprobe.

Events

1980s	MARC is founded by Dr George Legge to house the Melbourne Nuclear Microprobe (used to perform nuclear microscopy on a wide range of materials to probe fundamental questions in the structure of materials)
c. 1990 - 1999	MARC expands its analytical capabilities thanks to the activities of Assoc. Prof. Steven Prawer who adds a confocal Raman spectrometer, an ultra high vacuum Atomic Force Microscope and, in 1999, a laser ablation synthesis facility.
c. 1996	Associate Professor David N. Jamieson is Director.

Directors

• Jamieson, David Norman (1958 - )

  [1996 - 2007]