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Student Stories Dylon's Corner: The Wonderful World of µSR 17 July 2009 It's been a busy week; I've been introduced to the M20 beamline, learned about muons and µSR, explored the data room for an experiment, and realized just how essential calculus is to physics research.
Student Stories Dylon's Corner: My First Week at TRIUMF 10 July 2009 It's Friday and I am enjoying my stay in Vancouver as part of a TRIUMF program. I have arrived in Vancouver; unpacked at TRIUMF House, toured the facilities, visited the First Nations House of Learning at UBC, and familiarized myself with Particle Physics.
Experimental Result WLCG: Data-Processing Test a Resounding Success 03 July 2009 The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG) recently underwent Scale Testing for the Experimental Program '09 (STEP'09). With all computing activities taking place simultaneously for the first time, researchers are confident that the computers will efficiently analyse the first data from the LHC in the fall.
Awards & Honours TRIUMF Theorist Awarded NSERC DAS 30 June 2009 Dr. Achim Schwenk was recently awarded one of this year's 100 NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (DAS) - he received the only DAS granted in the field of particle and nuclear physics in all of Canada.
Awards & Honours TRIUMF 5-Year Plan Wins National Editing Award 08 June 2009 Vancouver editor Melva McLean has been honoured by the Editors' Association of Canada/ Association canadienne des réviseurs for her pivotal role in producing an 850-page report for TRIUMF.
Awards & Honours Award Winning Students Arrive at TRIUMF 05 June 2009 The five promising Canadian students who received TRIUMF's 2009 Summer Research Awards have arrived at the laboratory for a unique and exciting research experience.
Awards & Honours Anna Grassellino Takes First Prize at PAC09 04 June 2009 Anna's prize-winning poster, "Medium Field Q-slope Studies in Superconducting Cavities" showcased new results on the surface properties and behaviour of SRF cavities.
Awards & Honours TRIUMF Welcomes 2009 Fellowship Students 27 May 2009 TRIUMF welcomes Anffany Chen and Jeremy Johnson to TRIUMF this summer to participate in the High School Fellowship six-week research experience.
Experimental Result New Partnership to Advance Diagnostic Imaging Agents 27 May 2009 MDS Nordion, TRIUMF, and UBC announced on Monday, May 4, 2009, that they have entered into a strategic research-and-development partnership to pursue the development of new diagnostic imaging agents.
Workshops & Conferences A Triumph for TRIUMF and Accelerator Science 19 May 2009 The 23rd Particle Accelerator Conference (PAC09), hosted by TRIUMF, came to a close on Friday, May 8th, after a highly successful week of speakers, poster sessions, exhibits, and more.

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