Curriculum Vitae

Updated 21-07-2010

Unit of Reactors and Nuclear Safety

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Name: Daniel
Surnames: Beasley
Born: 19-09-1976, U.K.
Nationality: British

Phone: (+351) 21 99460 6127
Fax (+351) 21 994 1039
E-mail: dgbeasley (add @itn.pt)

Education

  • 2006 – PhD in Medical & Radiation Physics, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.
  • 2000 - MSc in Radiation and Environmental Protection, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.
  • 1998 - BSc (Hons) Physics, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.

Professional Employment Career

  • 2007 – Postdoctoral, ITN, Sacavém, Portugal.
  • 2006 – ITN, Sacavém, Portugal.

Scientific Specialization

  • Radiation and medical physics, nuclear analytical techniques, ion beam analysis.

Main Scientific Area of Research (group activity)

  • Development of nuclear analytical techniques.

Scientific Works

  • PhD Thesis: "3D Quantitative Elemental Mapping of Biological Tissues using Proton Induced X-Ray Emission Tomography (PIXE-T) and On/Off-axis Scanning Transmission Ion Microscopy Tomography (STIM-T)", University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.
  • Author or co-author of 10 original publications in Refereed Journals.
  • 4 lectures, oral presentations and communications to national and international meetings.

Relevant Publications

  • 3D Quantitative Elemental Mapping using Simultaneous Proton Induced X-ray Emission Tomography (PIXE-T) and On/Off-axis Scanning Transmission Ion Microscopy Tomography (STIM-T), D. Beasley & N. M. Spyrou, Nuc. Inst. and Meth. B, 264 2 (2007) 323.
  • Elemental Analysis Of Hair Using PIXE-Tomography And INAA, D Beasley, I Gomez-Morilla & N. Spyrou, J. Radioanal. And Nucl. Chem, 276 1 (2008) 101.
  • Error Reduction in PIXE Tomography, D. Beasley & N. M. Spyrou, J. Radioanal. And Nucl. Chem. 278 3 (2008) 773.
  • Simulating The Introduction Of A Sapphire Crystal Into An Epithermal Neutron Beamline, D. Beasley, A Alghamdi, M.C. Freitas, Z. Révay, J. Radioanal. And Nucl. Chem. 281 1 (2009).
  • Calibration of Gamma-Ray Spectrometers Coupled to Compton Suppression and Fast Pneumatic Systems for the K0-NAA, H.M. Dung, M.C. Freitas, S. Sarmento, M. Blaauw, D. Beasley, J. Radioanal. And Nucl. Chem. 278 3 (2008) 621.