Ross Tompkins

Back at the Lake:-)

Earlier in the year group members enjoyed a few days back at Lake Rotoiti courtesy of Brad’s folks:-) Priceless. Here is Mariela learning to fish, and Bill……dreaming of a pectin-based society!

Bill, Brad and Jess got to the Synchrotron in Aussie earlier in the year and with Duncan McGillivray (Left) from the University of Auckland, and Tim Ryan and Nigel Kirby from the SAXS beam line team, did some anomalous scattering measurements in an attempt to measure the ion-distribution around polyelectrolytes of varying charge density. Really […]

Conference trip: IUPAB in Brisbane

Amazing trip to Brisbane to attend the IUPAB 2014. Here there are a tiny sample of our adventures at Brisbane and also some more from the following trip, back in NZ, to Tongariro and the lakes near Taupo. We enjoyed the company of Jiří , a visiting czech proffesor and exceptional mussel cooker!

The optometrist — a great place for biophysics

Look in to my eyes… beautiful photographs taken at the optometrist.

Group Weddings

Yep, another sure sign I’m getting old!, congratulations to Marj and Jess on their marriages…..you next Brad!…. ..and who would heave thought at Jess’s reception Brad & Daphne would have got to meet Albert Steptoe in person…

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