Department of Engineering Science
Charles Unsworth
Senior Lecturer
Contact details
Room 439.335
City Campus
70 Symonds Street
Auckland
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 82461
Email: c.unsworth@auckland.ac.nz
Website: http://homepages.engineering.auckland.ac.nz/~cuns001/
Biography
Dr Charles Unsworth (Senior Lecturer) holds a BSc(Hons) in Mathematical Physics from the University of Liverpool, an MSc in Astronomical Technology from Edinburgh University’s Royal Observatory, and a PhD in Millimeter-Wave Physics at the University of St Andrews. He was a Higher Scientific Officer of the Defense Evaluation Research Agency (DERA) at the Ministry of Defense, UK, in the area of radar hardware. He completed a 3 year Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Edinburgh in Radar Signal Processing and a 2 year Postdoctoral Mobility Fellow at Edinburgh University collaborating with the Royal Hospital of Sick Children, Edinburgh in Biomedical Signal Processing. He joined the Department of Engineering Science in 2002.
Qualifications
PhD Millimeter-Wave Physics, University of St Andrews
MSc Astronomical Technology, Royal Observatory, University of Edinburgh
BSc(Hons) in Mathematical Physics, University of St Andrews
Research interests
- Advanced Signal and Image Processing
- Neuroengineering
Research groups
Teaching
- BIOMENG 241 - Instrumentation
- ENGSCI 313 - Mathematical Modelling 3ECE
- ENGSCI 314 - Mathematical Modelling 3ES
- ENGSCI 712 - Studies in Mathematical Modelling and Computation
Selected publications
A full list of publications follows:
Administration
Postgraduate Adviser for Engineering Science
Professional affiliations
- Professional Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (MIEEE)
- Professional Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET)
- Professional Member of the Royal Society of New Zealand (MRSNZ)
- Professional Member of the Engineering in Medical & Biology Society (MEMBS)
- Member of the New Zealand Mathematical Society (NZMS)
- Member of the Auckland Neuroscience Network (ANN)
- Member of the Tertiary Education Union (TEU)



