About

Dr Nitu Syed is working as Vice Chancellor Fellow at RMIT University, Australia. Before this appointment, she was working as a McKenzie Fellow in the School of Physics at the University of Melbourne from 2022-2025. Her research expertise includes the synthesis and characterization of two-dimensional materials in order to develop miniaturized functional devices with applications in nano-electronic and optoelectronic devices. Her current research interest is also focused on exploring the unique interfacial and thermo-chemical phenomena of low-temperature liquid metal alloys for obtaining wafer-scale nanomaterials at the atomic scale.

Dr Nitu has received her PhD in Electronic Material Engineering from RMIT University, Australia in 2019.She has been listed as one of the Australia's Most Innovative Engineers 2020 in the Electronics and Communication category.She has completed her M.Sc. and B.Sc. from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh.

Employment

Education

Education history is unavailable.

Projects & Funding

  • RMIT Sustainable Development Research Grant 2026 RMIT University
    2026 - Present
  • Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite Grant Australian Research Council
    2026 - Present
  • Vice Chancellor Fellowship RMIT University
    2025 - 2029
  • McKenzie Fellowship University of Melbourne
    2022 - 2025

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