An commercial technical consultant with ANSTO, based at the Clayton Campus, Dr Robert Acres collaborates with industry partners to improve products and processes within small to large enterprises and across sectors.
Dr Acres helps Australian industries innovate by tailoring the uniquely specialised analytical capabilities of the ANSTO to meet the specific needs of clients.
Before joining the Australian Synchrotron in 2014, Dr Acres worked as a scientist at the Elettra synchrotron facility in Trieste, Italy. Originally from Adelaide, he completed his PhD in Applied Science at The University of South Australia in 2010 and his honors degree in Nanotechnology at Flinders University in 2005.