Summary
Jevon Longdell is an experimental physicist and Associate Professor at the University of Otago with over 14 years of academic and research experience in optics and photonics. He earned a PhD in Physics from The Australian National University and has held research and postdoctoral roles at ANU and the National Measurement Institute, bringing a strong metrology and experimental background to his teaching and lab leadership. At Otago he progressed from Senior Lecturer to Associate Professor, running research programs that bridge fundamental optics with precision measurement techniques. Based in New Zealand, he combines deep technical rigour with a track record of mentoring graduate students and translating complex laboratory methods into reproducible experiments. An often overlooked strength is his sustained commitment to building reliable experimental infrastructure, which underpins both his research output and collaborative projects.
13 years of coding experience
Australian National University
MSc, Physics, MSc, Physics at University of Auckland
BSc, Physics, Mathematics, BSc, Physics, Mathematics at University of Waikato