Principal Research Scientist
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Research sheds light on mechanism by which long-term anti-anxiety drug use affects the brain
ANSTO health researchers have contributed to an international study published in Nature Neuroscience that sheds light on the mechanism by which anti-anxiety drugs act on the brain which could lead to cognitive impairment in vulnerable individuals.
Insights into Titan’s atmosphere
Terahertz/Far Infrared beamlines assisted investigation into possible composition of lower atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan.
Research reveals how disordered proteins contribute to the properties of the rabies virus
A large team of international researchers have used synchrotron techniques to understand how key proteins contribute to the virulence of the rabies virus, sometimes called the “zombie virus.”
Cosmogenic nuclides help explain stone formation
China’s vertical sandstone pillars studied using nuclear techniques
Senior Instrument Scientist
Role at ANSTO
Celebrating crystallography - New video
Insight into efficiency of organic solar cells
Understanding of micro-structure gained using X-ray scattering and spectroscopy.
Director of the new Environment Research and Technology Group
Role at ANSTO
Dr Karina Meredith was appointed Director of the new Research and Technology Group for Environment effective 15 January 2024.
Fossils go nuclear
Seafood authenticity research moves into new stage
Accurate ‘fingerprinting’ tool to verify source of origin is in development with collaborators from academia and industry.
A possible world record: Studying thin films under extreme temperatures with reflectometry
A team of researchers from ANSTO and University of Technology Sydney have set a record by conducting thin film experiments at 1100 degrees C.
Improving the identification of radiological and nuclear materials
Collecting ice cores for research
Dr Andrew Smith has just finished collecting ice cores and snow samples on the summit of Law Dome in Antarctica,
Advanced repair technology shows promise for rails in remote locations
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.
Innovation forum will benefit graduates and Australian industry
The first National Graduate Innovation Forum will be held in November to connect PhD students with representatives from four of Australia’s leading industries to apply scientific thinking to current real-world challenges.
Senior Physicist and Research Lead, Human Health
Role at ANSTO
Simulating phase transformations during the welding of ferritic steels
Microscale clues provide insight into cataclysmic Tongan volcanic eruption
In an effort to understand why the Tongan Hunga volcano eruption was so explosive, internationally-recognised volcanologist Prof. Shane Cronin of the University of Auckland and associates rely on beamlines at the Australian Synchrotron to support comprehensive research on the Hunga event.