MrZhigang (Armstrong) Xie

(He/Him)

Laboratory Manager

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/Institute for Frontier Materials

  • Laboratory Manager
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/Institute for Frontier Materials
  • +61 3 522 73527 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    FEATURED
    Featured
    2025 IFM Award
    1 Dec 2025
    Most Valued Support Staff - Technical, Administrative, Research Engineers, Lab Mangers
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    ITMA 2015 in Milan, Italy
    12 Nov 2015
    Showing case fibre research outcomes at IFM, Deakin University. Live demonstration of making nanofibre yarn from the world first Nanofibre Yarn Spiner invented and built at Deakin University.
  • MEDIA APPEARANCE
    13 Sep 2023 - 13 Sep 2023
    Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne and research team Weiwei Cong, Yao Yu, Joe Razal and Armstrong Xie visiting MotoCAP at Deakin University Waurn Ponds campus
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2019 Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Outstanding Contributions
    10 Oct 2019
    2019 Vice Chancellor’s Award for Industry Engagement in Research: MotoCAP star rating system, along with Chris Hurren, Liz De Rome, Xin Liu, Gayathri Rajmohan
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Avalon Internation Airshow 2015
    Joined Deakin Team exhibiting cutting edge research and innovation at the airshow business exhibition.
  • NEWS
    18 Feb 2015 - 18 Feb 2015
    electrospinner directly processes polymer solution into continuous nanofibre yarn – a world first – opening the way for a plethora of new applications.