The annual AINSE Postgraduate Orientation Week for new scholars will take place during the celebrations of Nuclear Science Week. This event will include a virtual tour of ANSTO’s landmark research facilities hosted by the ANSTO Discovery Centre.

Join us online via Zoom videoconference on Sunday October 16 (Pacific Time) / Monday October 17 (Sydney Time) for an in-depth look at the landmark facilities and ongoing research activities at ANSTO, the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation:

• Opening and Acknowledgement of Country
o Sunday 16 October 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm (PDT)
o Monday 17 October 9:00 am – 10:00 am (AEDT)

• Presentation: Overview of ANSTO’s Nuclear Science & Technology (NST)
o Sunday 16 October 4:00 pm – 4:40 pm (PDT)
o Monday 17 October 10:00 am – 10:40 am (AEDT)

• Discovery Centre Virtual Tour of ANSTO
o Sunday 16 October 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm (PDT)
o Monday 17 October 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (AEDT)

• Guest Speaker: Yoko Nara, JAEA (Overview of JAEA and Environmental Monitoring)
o Sunday 16 October 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm (PDT)
o Monday 17 October 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm (AEDT)

• Panel: ANSTO NST Research Themes (Environment, Health, Nuclear Fuel Cycle)
o Sunday 16 October 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm (PDT)
o Monday 17 October 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm (AEDT)

This event is hosted by AINSE Ltd. (the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering) in coordination with ANSTO, the Women in Nuclear (WiN) Australia Chapter, and Australian Young Generation in Nuclear (AusYGN).

For more information, including the online meeting details, please contact AINSE by email: forum@ainse.edu.au.