Thomas Tunningley

Thomas is a technician working at the ANU node of the centre. He is focussed primarily on the design and manufacture of apparatus for the CYGNUS programme, as well as facilitating the manufacture of components for SABRE.

He has a keen interest in all things design, having studied both Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering.

Area of research: SABRE experimental backgrounds: simulations and measurements of the cosmogenic radiobackgrounds in NaI(Tl), measurements of the intrinsic backgrounds in the crystal powder, and veto liquid scintillator characterization and background measurements.