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Scientific expertise
The scientific and technical staff at the Centre for Accelerator Science have a comprehensive range of skills and abilities in the operation of accelerator instruments and techniques,
Ion channels and chronic pain

Role at ANSTO
Sustained contribution ANSTO Award to Prof Henk Heijnis
Environmental scientist with a passion for fieldwork and a lifelong commitment to scientific excellence
Space research enabled with new capability
New high energy ion microprobe beamline supports space research on the effects of radiation on astronauts.
Scientists untangle the challenging complexities of radiocarbon in ice cores
Research elucidates how in situ cosmogenic radiocarbon is produced, retained and lost in the top layer of compacting snow (the ‘firn layer’) and the shallow ice below at an ice accumulation site in Greenland.
Enhancing the science of rivets earns researcher early career award
Dr Rezwanul Haque, now a senior lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast, received a national Young Scientist Award for his earlier research using nuclear techniques at ANSTO’s Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering to find cracks and signs of stress in riveted joints in sheet metal in car bodies.
The science of fireworks
There is chemistry at work to help us enjoy the New Year's Eve celebration.
Secrets of spider web strength revealed
Synchrotron infrared technique reveals first insights into evolution and structure of Australian basket-web spider’s silk.
Global research team discovers magnetic order in quasicrystals
ANSTO has contributed to international research on quasicrystals that opens the door to tailored magnetic materials.
Sutherland students ‘armed’ with skills to build a bionic hand
ANSTO supports investigations into new area of COVID research
ANSTO’s National Deuteration Facility has been providing high-quality deuterated lipids used in the construction of cell membrane models to support research that improves our understanding of how the virus interacts with elements of the cell membrane, a relatively new area of investigation.
Renewed agreement with Japanese research organisations to bolster cooperation in neutron science and technology
ANSTO renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC) operated by the High Energy Accelerator Research Organisation (KEK) and Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA). Now broadened to include their partner Comprehensive Research Organization for Science and Society (CROSS), the signing took place early in the year and a celebratory workshop was held late July.
Frederic Sierro joins team
New researcher joins human health team to focus on role of acquired immunity in preventing disease
Investigations of food authenticity
Use of nuclear techniques to benefit industry and consumers