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ANU nuclear squad puts hands up for AUKUS nuclear-run subs deal

Sarah Basford Canales
September 18 2021 - 5:30am
ANU nuclear scientists, Professor Mahananda Dasgupta (right) and Professor Andrew Stuchbery (left), are calling on the government to support their students following the AUKUS announcement. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
ANU nuclear scientists, Professor Mahananda Dasgupta (right) and Professor Andrew Stuchbery (left), are calling on the government to support their students following the AUKUS announcement. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Nuclear scientists at the Australian National University are gearing up to be part of the federal government's plans to develop nuclear-powered submarines in an effort to bolster defences in the region.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

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