Ross H. McKenzie
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Ross H. McKenzie | |
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| Born | 15 December 1960 Sydney, Australia |
| Citizenship | Australian |
| Alma mater | Princeton University Australian National University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical Physics Theoretical Chemistry |
| Institutions | University of Queensland |
| Doctoral advisor | Jim Sauls |
| Other academic advisors | Hans Buchdahl |
Ross H. McKenzie is a Professor in Physics at the University of Queensland. From 2008 to 2012 he held an Australian Professorial Fellowship from the Australian Research Council.
McKenzie works on quantum many-body theory of complex materials ranging from organic superconductors to biomolecules to rare-earth oxide catalysts. He is critical of claims that quantum effects are significant in understanding the function of biomolecules. He is author of a blog, "Condensed Concepts: Ruminations on emergent phenomena in condensed phases of matter".
McKenzie is a Christian. He is author of a blog "Soli Deo Gloria: Thoughts on Theology, Science, and Culture". He has written several papers about the relationship between science and theology.[1]
