Mr Kamron Ley

• Bachelor Applied Science (Nanotechnology), RMIT University (2011)
• Bachelor Applied Science (Applied Science), RMIT University (2011)
• Bachelor Applied Science (Applied Science) (Honours), RMIT University (2012)

Accomplisments

• CSIRO OCE PhD Scholarship - Theoretical Design of Materials (2013)
• CSIRO OCE Honours Scholarship - Theoretical Design of Materials (2012)

Academic activites

• Member of Materials Modelling and Simulation Group
• PhD Student
  
  Title of Project: Protein interactions with modified silica susubstrates for engineering smart surface coatings
  
  Supervisors: Professor Irene Yarovsky and Dr George Yiapanis

Research interests

• Environmentally Responsive Coatings
• Computational methods to examine organic surfaces and interfaces
• Synthetic and naturally occurring self-cleaning materials
• Surface modification processes of polymer coatings
• Biofilm formation on surface coatings

Methods

• Force-field methods
• Classical molecular dynamics