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2020 Shorebirds Competition Summary and Results

Primary students across Australia were invited to create a public awareness poster for a threatened shorebird found in Australia for our 2020 Shorebirds Competition. In response to COVID-19, and the changes to children’s learning environments, we opened the competition early and also included categories for individual children to enter, as well as school children.

Dr John Bennett
Co-Director - Health Research and Technology Group

John is currently one of two co-Directors of the Health Research and Technology Group at ANSTO.

He is Director of the ANSTO node of the NCRIS National Imaging Facility and is a member of the NIF Scientific Advisory Committee.

Platypus - Neutron Reflectometer

Platypus - Neutron Reflectometer

The Platypus instrument can be used to study all-manner of surface-science and interface problems, particularly related to magnetic recording materials and for polymer coatings, biosensors and artificial biological membranes.

Why OPAL is an advanced reactor

With the screening of the popular HBO series about Chernobyl, we asked our Nuclear Analysis team for their insights on key differences between the reactor in the TV series, a Generation II RBMK power reactor and ANSTO’s state of the art research reactor OPAL.

Cynthia Leung Profile Photo
ANSTO Graduate

Cynthia is graduate engineer working at ANSTO. She has a background in Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering (at Monash University). She has worked on developing an autonomous drone for her university thesis.

Feathery moa’s fossilised footprints, ancient age revealed

ANSTO scientist, Dr Klaus Wilcken of the Centre for Accelerator Science, used cosmogenic nuclide dating to determine the ages of layered sand and gravel samples, in which seven footprints of the flightless bird, the moa, were found on the South Island in New Zealand in 2019.

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