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Awards & Honours |
Canadian-born Physicist Shares Nobel Prize |
06 October 2009 |
Canadian physicist Willard S. Boyle recieved a phone call early this morning with news that would change his life forever: his 1969 co-invention was being recognized by the Nobel Prize committee with a share of this year's Physics Prize. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian-built laser chills antimatter to near absolute zero for first time |
30 March 2021 |
TRIUMF, UBC, and the wider contingent of researchers have leveraged a one-of-a-kind, made-in-Canada laser to achieve world’s first manipulation and cooling of antimatter by laser. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian-led investigation akin to antimatter forensics |
03 August 2017 |
The ALPHA Collaboration has reported the first detailed observation of spectral lines from an antimatter atom, opening a new chapter in antimatter research. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian-led Research Zaps Antimatter |
07 March 2012 |
The ALPHA Collaboration released new results today in Nature. They have successfully manipulated antihydrogen atoms with microwaves. |
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Canadian-led research zaps antimatter |
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Current Events |
Canadians Comment on Medical-Isotope Shortage |
18 November 2009 |
Health care workers, patients and experts have their say on video about the ongoing medical-isotope shortage and its impact on Canadians and the world. |
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Awards & Honours |
CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching Physics |
19 April 2010 |
Phil Freeman, teacher at Richmond Secondary School, is awarded the first ever CAP High School Physics Teacher Award for the BC region for his contributions to physics education. Congratulations! |
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Awards & Honours |
CAP Awards Vogel for Teaching Excellence |
12 May 2011 |
Peter Vogel at Notre Dame Regional Secondary School in Vancouver has been recognized for his excellence in teaching high school physics. |
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Awards & Honours |
CAP High School Physics Teacher Award |
24 November 2014 |
Stephanie Sajatovich of Halifax was selected as the 2014 Award for Excellence in Teaching High School Physics, winner
for the Atlantic region, and chose to take her research experience
at TRIUMF during the week of Oct 20-24. |
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Awards & Honours |
CAP Reveals 2015 Medalists |
10 March 2015 |
The Canadian Association of Physicists awarded seven Canadian physicists for their various life-long contributions to the physics community. |
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