Affiliation:
Defence Science and Technology Group
Job Title:
Senior Research Scientist
Expertise:
Military Radar
Josef Zuk was awarded a B.Sc.(Hons) in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Melbourne in 1982. In 1985, he completed a D.Phil. in Theoretical Particle Physics at the University of Oxford, where he remained as a research fellow until 1987, before moving on to the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg, Germany to take up a research fellowship in Theoretical Condensed-Matter Physics. In 1990, he commenced a faculty position in the Department of Physics at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. Having joined DST Group (then DSTO) in 1995, he is currently a senior research scientist in the Human and Decision Sciences Division (HADS), where he works in operations research, and is mainly engaged in operational aspects of radar performance modelling and simulation, particularly for airborne maritime surveillance radar systems.