ANSTO Nuclear-based science benefitting all Australians

Dr Rainer Siegele

Senior Research Scientist
Institute for Environmental Research (IER)
Phone - +61 2 9717 3967
Dr Rainer Siegele

Staff Profile

Role at ANSTO


Dr. R. Siegele, has a MS from the Heidelberg University and a Ph.D. from the Technical University of Munich. He is a Senior Research Scientist in the Accelerator Science Affinity Group and is responsible for the microbeam facilities at the ANSTO accelerators. Before joining ANSTO he was a postdoctoral Fellow at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, where he was developing Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis (ERDA) and applying it to materials problems. Since joining ANSTO in 1995 he has developed the heavy ion microprobe at ANSTO and has applied it in materials, environmental and geological research.