​Dr. Bronson Philippa

Dr. Bronson Philippa is an electronics and software engineer with highly interdisciplinary research interests. His main focus is software and modelling. Developing scientific software has allowed Bronson to contribute to materials science, image processing, and agricultural technology. In materials science, his primary interests are organic solar cells, photodetectors, and light emitting diodes. In agriculture, Bronson's interests are biosecurity, sensors, near infrared spectroscopy and smart irrigation. He has raised over $8.7 million in grant funding.

Bronson has a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) / Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) and a PhD in Physics. He has lectured at James Cook University since 2011, and has been based in Cairns since 2016. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) with Engineers Australia, and a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).

Dr Bronson Philippa - Research Portfolio - James Cook University (jcu.edu.au)