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Current Events |
Canadian Magnets Installed in LHC at CERN |
15 May 2008 |
As the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is completed at CERN, the end of the winter season marked another milestone of assembly when the 154 "warm" magnets were installed. Delivering the magnets half-way around the world, TRIUMF oversaw the contribution of 52 (48 plus 4 spares) units to the project. |
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Awards & Honours |
Leading Physicist Inducted into the Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame |
09 May 2008 |
Physicist Richard E. Taylor recently joined 41 other outstanding Canadians in the Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame, a program of the Canadian Science and Technology Museum |
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Current Events |
The NRC International Peer Review Committee Meets at TRIUMF |
26 April 2008 |
The International Peer Review (IPR) took place this week at TRIUMF between September 24 and 26. |
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Awards & Honours |
BCIC/TRIUMF High School Fellowships Recognize Future Scientists |
25 April 2008 |
Congratulations to Sen Mei, from Penticton Secondary School, and Darien Niamir, from Collingwood High School in West Vancouver, for being selected as the recipients of this year’s BC Innovation Council (BCIC) / TRIUMF High School Fellowship award. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Welcomes Visiting Chinese Delegation |
25 April 2008 |
TRIUMF’s Technology Transfer Office organized a successful visit from a Chinese business investment group to British Columbia this April. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Halo Workshop Highlights Impact of TRIUMF Science |
17 April 2008 |
More than 50 experts from around the world gathered at TRIUMF on March 27-28, 2008, to assess current progress in--and future directions for--research in understanding halo nuclei. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Welcomes York University as a New Associate Member |
17 April 2008 |
At a vote held during the TRIUMF Board of Management meeting on Friday, September 12, 2008, York University was admitted unanimously as the newest Associate Member of the TRIUMF Joint Venture. |
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Experimental Result |
A First in Canada: TRIUMF & Local Firm Produce Superconducting Cavity |
14 April 2008 |
A team of B.C. scientists and engineers drawn from the TRIUMF laboratory and PAVAC Industries, Inc., announced today they have entered into an elite league of groups worldwide able to manufacture ultra-sophisticated superconducting accelerator technology. |
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Current Events |
Sloan Fellow photographs TRIUMF |
10 April 2008 |
Recently TRIUMF played host to professional photographer, and a Sloan-Foundation grant recipient, Stanley Greenberg of Brooklyn, New York. |
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Awards & Honours |
TRIUMF Experiment Leaders are Awarded Canadian Association of Physicists Medals |
09 April 2008 |
On Friday, April 4, 2008, the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) announced the recipients of the 2008 medals. Two leaders of the experimental program at TRIUMF were honoured by their peers with these prestigious awards: Jess Brewer and Carl Svensson. |
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