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Dr. Daniel Layton-Matthews leads a research group at Queen’s University focused on isotope research within the Queen’s Facility Isotope Research (QFIR). His expertise encompasses advanced geochemical techniques, notably involving isotope ratio mass spectrometers and various electron and X-ray based instruments. His research priorities include the development and modification of analytical methodologies for elemental isotopic determinations, emphasizing applications in environmental assessment and sustainable development. Dr. Layton-Matthews' work investigates the cycling of elements from both geogenic and anthropogenic sources, alongside the establishment of geochemical methods beneficial for mineral exploration. He supervises a diverse group of graduate students and research associates, contributing to projects aimed at addressing complex geological and biological questions through innovative isotopic analysis. Additionally, he is involved in the pursuit of certified reference materials, ensuring high accuracy and precision in the laboratory analyses conducted by his team.
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