About us

The Microstructural Analysis Unit (MAU) is a centralised large equipment facility within the Faculty of Science that was established in 1993 to underpin high quality research and support a broad range of postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programs.

This centre provides researchers in both the physical and biological sciences with access to a comprehensive array of state-of-the-art analytical microscopy tools as well as materials analysis and fabrication equipment.

Research expertise and advanced training are provided in advanced microscopy and materials characterisation techniques by a highly experienced team of professional staff.

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.