AINSE - Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering

The Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) is an integral organisation for enhancing Australia’s capability in nuclear science and engineering by facilitating world-class research and education. AINSE offers a range of programs and services to its members including generous conference support, inspiring symposiums, Honours / Postgraduate scholarships and intensive education schools. These benefits aim to foster scientific advancement and promote an effective collaboration between AINSE members and ANSTO.

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AINSE PGRAs featured in Careers with STEM

AINSE PGRAs Francesca Gissi and Mitch Klenner featured in Careers with STEM:

Reef obsession: Protecting the coral reef as an ecotoxicologist at ANSTO

Nuclear medicine paves the way for eradication of cancer at ANSTO 

AINSE PGRA wins prize at the Colloid Conference

A big CONGRATULATIONS to AINSE PGRA recipient Isaac Gresham from UNSW - he picked up the ACIS/ECIS Award at the recent Colloid Conference for his presentation 'SDS-swollen PNIPAM brushes examined with neutron reflectometry: results and methodology'. The ACIS/ECIS Award recognises the most outstanding student oral presentation at the conference by a student, typically in their second or third year of PhD. Isaac will attend the European Colloids and Interface Society (ECIS) Conference later this year in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Read More...

12th World Congress of the World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology

WFNMB2018 - Abstract Accepted? Students from AINSE member institutions are eligible to apply for travel support*! To be in the running simply email us before 26 March with your notification of WFNMB accepted abstract. 

* Flights only. Flights to be booked by AINSE and the most economical means of transport will be provided to ensure we can support as many students as possible. 

AINSE Japan Study Tour

Investigating the benefits of particle therapy

Read the News Story on the ANSTO website

Due to the success of this tour, expressions of interest are now open for another AINSE tour to Japan in 2018. The AINSE Particle Therapy Tour 2018 will have an agenda based on feedback from the 2017 participants.

The AINSE Trust

The purpose of the AINSE Trust, established in 2008, is to provide scholarships and fellowships for Australian students and researchers who are participating in AINSE programs.

You can help by providing a donation to the AINSE Trust. More Information

 

Scholarship AINSE ANSTO French Embassy (SAAFE) Research Internship Program - Applications are now OPEN


An Opportunity for Early Career Researchers to participate in an internship in France! 


Applications Close: Thursday 1 May 2018

The SAAFE program objective is to facilitate and enhance bilateral collaborative research in nuclear science and engineering between Australia and France. The program supports early career researchers at PhD level to expand research and innovation activities within Human Health, Environment and Nuclear Fuel Cycle, to initiate sustainable research networks and linkages to support Australian and French research and innovation. Click here for more information

 


AINSE Ltd – The Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering 

Notice of vacancy of University Representative Director on the Board of AINSE Ltd.


Number of paid staff: 5-8
Current Board Size: 9.
Board Meetings (frequency): 4 times per year minimum.
Other Meetings: 1 Annual General Meeting in May and 1 General Meeting in December annually.
Meetings Held: 9am – 1pm on weekdays.
Location of Meetings: Predominately Lucas Heights, NSW and occasional interstate meetings.
Term: 3 year term; option to serve for further 3 years.
Expenses: All travel, accommodation and meal expenses covered when attending AINSE meetings.


The Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) is an integral organisation for enhancing Australia's capability in nuclear science and engineering by facilitating world-class research and education. AINSE offers a range of programs and services to its members including generous conference support, inspiring symposiums, Honours / Postgraduate scholarships and intensive education schools. These benefits aim to foster scientific advancement and promote an effective collaboration between AINSE members and ANSTO. AINSE currently has 43 institutional members comprising of ANSTO, CSIRO, DSTG and 40 Universities (35 Australian Universities and 5 New Zealand Universities). AINSE is also taking on individual and industry members with Theranostics Australia and the Vacuum Society of Australia as the first industry members.


Area of expertise being sought: Representative from the Australian University sector (AINSE Members).


Please submit a CV along with a short cover letter listing relevant details. Submissions are to be made to the AINSE President Professor Claire Lenehan via email to claire.lenehan[at]flinders.edu.au. For further information please contact Professor Lenehan via email.

 

Submission Deadline: 9 March 2018 
UPCOMING EVENTS 

 

38th Berlin School on Neutron Scattering | 1 - 9 March 2018
Berlin, Germany
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14th Australasian Environmental Isotope Conference (AEIC) | 26 - 28 March 2018
Wellington, New Zealand
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12th Congress of the World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology | 20 - 24 April 2018
Melbourne, Australia
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11th Conference of the Aseanian Membrane Society | 3 - 6 July 2018
Brisbane, Australia
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Joint meeting of the Asian Biophysics Association & the Australain Society |2 - 6 December 2018
Melbourne, Australia
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