Rebecca Norman

Dr Rebecca Norman

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology


Dr Rebecca Norman is a member of the Centre for Radiation Research, Education, and Innovation (CRREI). Her current research involves the chemical extraction of radionuclides from environmental samples such as soils, water, and mining tailings for measurement and quantification using alpha spectrometry. Presently, her interests lie in measuring Po-210, Th-230, and other alpha-emitting radionuclides from contaminated environmental samples in a safe manner via chemical digestion and separation methods.

  • Appointments

    Date Position Institution name
    2023 - ongoing Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Adelaide
  • Journals

    Year Citation
    2016 Norman, R. E., Perkins, M. V., Liepa, A. J., & Francis, C. L. (2016). N,N-Dialkyl-N′-Chlorosulfonyl Chloroformamidines in Heterocyclic Synthesis. Part XIII. Cleavage and Rearrangement Reactions of Pyrazolo[1,5-b][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine 1,1-Dioxides. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 69(1), 61.
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    2015 Norman, R. E., Perkins, M. V., Liepa, A. J., & Francis, C. L. (2015). N,N-Dialkyl-N′-Chlorosulfonyl Chloroformamidines in Heterocyclic Synthesis. Part XII. Synthesis and Reactivity of the Pyrazolo[3,4-e][1,2,4]thiadiazine Ring System. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 68(9), 1455.
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    2015 Norman, R. E., Perkins, M. V., Liepa, A. J., & Francis, C. L. (2015). N,N-Dialkyl-N′-Chlorosulfonyl Chloroformamidines in Heterocyclic Synthesis. Part XI. Some Substitution Reactions of Pyrazolo[1,5-b][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine 1,1-Dioxides. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 68(7), 1011.
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    2013 Norman, R. E., Perkins, M. V., Liepa, A. J., & Francis, C. L. (2013). N,N-Dialkyl-N′-Chlorosulfonyl Chloroformamidines in Heterocyclic Synthesis. Part X. The First Pyrazolo[1,5-b][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine Derivatives and their Unusual Reactions with Acylating Agents. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 66(11), 1323.
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  • Patents

    Year Citation
    2019 Norman, R., Lewis, D. A., & Campbell, J. (2019). US10357896B2, Manufactured wood products and methods of production. Australia.
  • Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  • Phone: (08)83132341
  • Email: rebecca.norman@adelaide.edu.au
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Physics, floor Ground Floor
  • Room: G07
  • Org Unit: School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences

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