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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.
Global honour for ANSTO researcher
Prof Lyndon Edwards recognised for for excellent sustained contribution to materials engineering
International Colour Day
Leadership changes at ANSTO
This afternoon, the Chair of ANSTO, Dr Annabelle Bennett, wrote to all staff to let them know that CEO Dr Adi Paterson has decided to resign. She said the Board is deeply appreciative of the contributions Adi has made, including to the health, research and academic outputs of ANSTO during his tenure. Mr Shaun Jenkinson will continue as Acting CEO, while the Board undertakes a global search for a permanent CEO.
Celebrating with events in 2025
Over the next week, ANSTO will be joining the festivities of National Science Week with an exciting lineup of activities that celebrate science and technology
Meet our newest Australian Superstars of STEM
Physicist and cancer research Dr Mitra Safavi-Naeini, Macromolecular crystallography beamline scientist Dr Eleanor Campbell and Engineering Support Workshop Manager Bianca Shepherd have been chosen by Science and Technology Australia as the next Superstars of STEM
Multiple techniques elucidate hardness with radiation damage
3D models of multilayered structures on engineering scale from nanoscale damage profiles.
Powerful mathematical calculations guide the startup of a nuclear reactor
The nuclear analysis team at ANSTO recently had a significant role in the re-design and optimisation of a cold neutron source facility for the reactor, its installation and the subsequent restart after a six-month shutdown.
Nobel meeting
Young ANSTO biomedical materials scientist will attend Nobel Laureate meeting.
Experts share knowledge of nuclear medicine in live online forum
ANSTO recently hosted a public Ask Us Anything event on nuclear medicine, sharing information on how we safely manufacture and distribute nuclear medicine across Australia each week to hundreds of hospitals and clinics.
ANSTO scientist and technical specialist recognised at Users Meeting
Professor Elliot Gilbert and Dr Norman Booth have received awards from the Australian Neutron Beam Users Group at the 2021 ANSTO Users Meeting

Dingo - Neutron Imaging
Neutron imaging or tomography creates a whole series of three-dimensional images of an object that can be reconstructed.

Community FAQs
Frequently asked questions about ANSTO for the community.
Tobacco plant has potential to fight life-threatening infectious diseases
Protein found in tobacco plant can target and kill microorganisms,
Distinguished Lecture with Fiona Wood
Distinguished lecture: Kimberley rock art
Multi-faceted approach to dating Australian Indigenous rock art from Kimberley region
Agreement with J-PARC opens neutron scattering conference
ANSTO and the Powerhouse Museum: a powerful new partnership for the applied arts and sciences
ANSTO, the home of Australia’s nuclear science expertise and the Powerhouse Museum, home of Australia’s excellence and innovation in the applied arts and sciences will collaborate on research projects, establish an Indigenous Cultural Research Scholarship and combine efforts on STEM outreach activities.
Showcasing Australian science at the Australian Pavilion Osaka World Expo
ANSTO is part of a contingent showcasing Australian science at the Australian Pavilion at the World Expo Osaka in October.