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Dr Matthew Sale

Former student with the University of Sydney

Profile

Research and development

Our research group carries out fundamental research uniquely applied to industrial problems in the areas of uranium, rare earth and lithium processing.

Dr Bruce Cowie

Principal Scientist - Soft x-ray spectroscopy

Role at ANSTO

The THz/Far-IR Beamline couples the high brightness and collimation of a bend-magnet synchrotron radiation to a Bruker IFS125HR spectrometer providing high-resolution spectra (0.00096 cm-1) with signal to noise ratio superior to that of thermal sources up to 1350 cm-1 for gas-phase applications; the beamline also delivers signal to noise ratio superior to that of thermal sources up to 350 cm-1 for condensed phase samples.

Dr Paul Callaghan

Imaging Neurophysiologist

Role at ANSTO

High-energy heavy ion microprobe

The high-energy heavy-ion microprobe is used for the characterisation or modification of material properties at depths from approximately 1 micrometre to maximum depths of up to 500 micrometres from the material surface.

Venessa Barrins

General Manager People Performance & Capability

With almost 30 years of Human Resources (HR) experience, Venessa has worked at global investment banking and some of Australia's top financial institutions.

Pip Wheaton

Associate Consultant - Arq Group

Pip is a passionate creative who is obsessed with applying design thinking to any and every project she can get her hands on, no matter the topic.

Narelle Hegarty

Stable Isotope Analyst

Role at ANSTO

Bianca Shepherd

Engineering Support Workshop Manager - ANSTO

Bianca Shepherd is ANSTO’s Engineering Support Workshop Manager, confidently overseeing the manufacture and fabrication of equipment and specialised parts for critical Australian scientific and landmark infrastructure.

Bacteria-driven remediation of iron ore tailings

Billions of tonnes of iron ore tailings are generated each year from the mining industry. Converting these toxic tailings into soil-like materials which can develop and sustain plant and microbial communities is critical for mine site remediation and improved environmental outcomes.