Nikki Nguyen
(B.Sc. University of Waterloo), Isotope Technician
Nikki Nguyen is the Isotope Technician
Nikki is responsible for the analysis of samples on the Elemental Analyzer – Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer (EA-IRMS). Nikki’s responsibilities include the preparation and analysis of dissolved organic and inorganic carbon (DIC & DOC) for 13C, the preparation of inorganic carbon samples for 14C radiocarbon analysis, the extraction and analysis of dissolved sulphates for 34S and 18O, the preparation and analysis of carbonates for 13C and 18O, and the analysis of solid samples for 13C and 15N. Nikki is involved in most research and development projects that IT2 conducts.