Awards & Honours |
Member University Lands Prestigious Chair |
26 September 2014 |
The Honourable Ed Holder,
Minister of State for Science and Technology, announced Dr. Gilles Gerbier
as the new Canada Excellence Research Chair in particle astrophysics at Queen’s
University, a TRIUMF member institution. |
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Current Events |
Meet One of Canada's Smartest People |
17 March 2012 |
Laura Suen, a TRIUMF Research Assistant, placed second in the CBC's "Canada's Smartest Person" challenge. |
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From the Director |
Measuring Research |
28 March 2012 |
Measuring the quality of research--or the researcher--has long been a challenge. The Globe & Mail has recently featured an effort to rank Canada's talent, and TRIUMF-associated stars do well. |
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Awards & Honours |
McPherson New ATLAS Deputy Spokesperson |
14 October 2014 |
Robert McPherson of the University of
Victoria Physics and Astronomy and Institute of Particle Physics has been
selected as the Deputy Spokesperson of the ATLAS Experiment at the CERN Large
Hadron Collider. The ATLAS
Collaboration Board elected McPherson at its meeting in Geneva on October 10,
2014. |
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Current Events |
McGill Formally Joins TRIUMF Family |
10 May 2013 |
At its recent meeting, TRIUMF's Board of Management approved McGill University as an associate member of the consortium of universities that owns and operates Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics. |
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Current Events |
Makoto Fujiwara Wins John Dawson Award |
04 April 2012 |
TRIUMF scientist, Makoto Fujiwara, has won the 2011 John Dawson Award for his work on the ALPHA project at CERN. |
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Awards & Honours |
Makoto Fujiwara Elected APS Fellow |
19 October 2016 |
TRIUMF's antihydrogen pioneer recognized for seminal contributions and leadership in trapped antihydrogen research. |
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Current Events |
Making Tough Decisions |
07 November 2011 |
After a risk analysis balancing stable operation and experimental output, TRIUMF made the difficult decision to seal off a portion of a beamline. |
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Current Events |
Major Milestone in Eye Cancer Treatment |
07 November 2005 |
A major milestone in eye cancer treatment was reached recently at TRIUMF. In the week of the 10th anniversary of treating its very first eye cancer patient, the TRIUMF cancer therapy facility treated its 100th patient on August 29. |
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Current Events |
M.K. Craddock Accelerator Science Symposium |
12 July 2016 |
The M.K. Craddock Accelerator Science Symposium on July 18 will honour the late Mike Craddock, TRIUMF’s leading beam physicist for over forty years, who passed away November 11, 2015. |
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