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Nathan is the Sustainability Manager at ANSTO where his role incorporates environmental, financial, and social sustainability for the future.
Radiation biology
In space, without the protection of the magnetosphere, the type and dose of radiation is considerably different to what is naturally experienced on earth.
Australian grads defy exodus for chance to work in science
ANSTO researchers among materials, environment and health projects funded by new ARC grants
High achievers join ANSTO Graduate Development Program in 2015
Public Interest Disclosure Scheme
The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 aims to promote integrity and accountability in the Australian Public Sector by encouraging the disclosure of information about actual or suspected wrongdoing, protecting people who make disclosures and ensuring that disclosures are properly investigated and dealt with.
Clean water hackathon delivers potential solutions
Sri Lankan students took part in an innovative hackathon to develop novel solutions to a wastewater runoff problem from reverse osmosis water treatment plants.
The power of deuteration brings insight for mRNA-based drug delivery and vaccines
The National Deuteration Facility is providing deuterated cholesterol, an essential ingredient in lipid nanoparticles for the delivery of vaccines using mRNA, to academic and industry partners.
12,000 year temperature record
A new continuous record of temperature dating back 12,000 years provides an import resource in understanding current and future climate changes,
Simulation of radiation damage assists prototyping a new self-healing solar cell for next generation of power in space
Researchers developing new materials and devices that can withstand the harsh radiation environment in space are using the unique ANSTO’s capability to simulate the effects of high-energy ion irradiation on the properties and performance of these materials and devices.
Role at ANSTO
Groundwater study
Using isotopes to understand saltwater intrusion of Rottnest Island groundwater
Revealing the sources of Sydney’s air pollution
Agriculture study on zinc nanofertilsers
Nuclear techniques used in investigation of a new class of micro and nanoscale zinc fertilisers.
Building a new neutron reflectometer
A sparrow with 257 parts weighing more than 29 tonnes arrives safely at ANSTO
ANSTO star to shine bright on international stage
ANSTO’s Siobhan Tobin has been awarded the 2019 Rhodes Scholarship for Victoria which is one of the most prestigious scholarship programmes internationally.
Big boost in jobs and funding for Innovation Precinct
Jobs supported through the nandin Innovation Centre at ANSTO have skyrocketed 360 per cent since opening, with member businesses raising more than $3.9 million in capital, in a major boost for the local Sutherland Shire economy.
Glass is a lens to cool nuclear science during National Science Week
2019 Shorebirds Competition Summary and Results
From June to August we invited primary schools in Greater Sydney/Illawarra and Melbourne to participate in our 2019 Shorebirds Competition. Students in Years 3 to 6 were asked to create a public awareness poster for a threatened shorebird found in Australia.