The ANSTO Awards in Nuclear Science and Technology 2018 were presented on Friday 2 November at The Australian Museum, and showcased ANSTO’s unique nuclear science and technology capabilities, which enable progress in the key areas of health research and innovation for industry.
Wildlife Conservation Officer, Taronga Conservation Society Australia
Phoebe joined Taronga as part of the Wildlife Hospital team in 2012, where she developed a research interest in conservation forensics, leading an international project developing forensic tools to help save the world’s most hea
Researchers from Murdoch University and associated collaborators are using ANSTO’s unique nuclear capabilities to gain detailed information about how wheat crops take in administered micronutrients to maximise their efficient use.
Recoil Time of Flight Spectrometry (RTOF) is used to detect a multitude of elements by separating their masses. unambiguously
The ARC Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide, GETCO2, will support innovative approaches to carbon capture.
Beamline Scientist SAXS/WAXS
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Board Member
Rear Admiral Richards served in the Royal Australian Navy for over 36 years, bringing extensive experience in engineering, operations, strategic leadership, nuclear safety and regulation. In recognition of her
Group Manager - Microscopy
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Manger Wasteform Engineering
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Samples on the X-ray fluorescence microscopy beamline at the Australian Synchrotron.
The release of the Oppenheimer film, the story of the director of the Manhattan Project, has prompted many people to go online and search for an explanation of the difference between fission and fusion, two fundamental scientific concepts.
Micro-Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis (µERDA) is used to reconstruct elemental maps from scanned raster points.
Instrument Scientist
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Radioactive phosphorous for implantable medical device to treat pancreatic cancer in global clinical trial
Radiocarbon dating of mud wasp nests was used as an indirect method of dating the Gwion Gwion style.
Analytical Experimental Officer
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The Australian Government’s nuclear agency, ANSTO, together with NSW Police and multiple state and federal authorities, has completed an operation to repatriate radioactive waste from the UK.
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