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David Zhu
Accelerator Physicist

Role at ANSTO 

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How we work

Through the development and application of a robust safety management system, ANSTO strives to ensure that risks are as low as possible.

Management of nuclear reactor fuel

Management of nuclear reactor fuel

ANSTO has safely managed its radioactive waste for over 60 years. Waste is managed in accordance with national and international standards.

Scientific ingenuity + design powers challenge-based innovation

A 'Challenge-Based Innovation' platform at the nandin Innovation Centre is progressing as part of a funding package from the NSW Government and a Memorandum of Understanding with Swinburne University of Technology and Design Factory Melbourne (DFM).

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Radioactive capsule goes missing in Australian outback

A tiny 8mm by 6mm radioactive capsule went missing in January 2023, somewhere along a 1400 kilometre journey from Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri iron ore mine to its final destination in Perth, Western Australia. Find out how ANSTO's CORIS360® technology identified the exact location of the missing source.

OPAL multipurpose reactor

OPAL multi-purpose reactor

Australia’s Open Pool Australian Lightwater (OPAL) reactor is a state-of-the-art 20 megawatt multi-purpose reactor that uses low enriched uranium (LEU) fuel to achieve a range of  activities to benefit human health, enable research to support a more sustainable environment and provide innovative solutions for industry.

bio headshot Sarah Tyler
Education Officer. Training and Educational Coordinator

Sarah is a dedicated science communicator with a strong background in education.

Safeguarding the future of nuclear medicine production

Safeguarding the future of Australia's nuclear medicine

The new facility will be built around a product line of ANSTO’s design – a new Technetium-99m generator – that will enable greater process automation than is possible with existing technology, leading to improvements in efficiency, quality and importantly the highest levels of production safety.

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