Dr. Rosalie Hocking

Senior Lecturer
Swinburne University of Technology
Australia

Rosalie Hocking is a chemist at Swinburne University of Technology whose research focuses on developing electrochemical devices to create commodity chemicals from solar electricity. Her work utilizes X-rays at the Australian Synchrotron to examine new materials and develop low-cost sensor devices for applications like asbestos identification. Hocking earned her PhD in physical and inorganic chemistry from the University of Sydney in 2004 and has held positions at Stanford University, CSIRO Land and Water, Monash University, and James Cook University. She is currently a senior lecturer in chemistry and deputy department chair of Chemistry and Biotechnology.