University Stories |
Alpha Therapy Research Targets Cancer |
26 March 2015 |
Research on alpha emitters is still in its infancy, primarily due to their limited availability. Jason Crawford, a Ph.D. student at the University of Victoria, wants to see that change using infrastructure at TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
Ten Minutes with Col. Hadfield |
19 March 2015 |
As part of his first trip to our lab, Canadian astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield kindly indulged us in answering a few questions before meeting with laboratory staff and taking a tour of our facilities. Audio clips of the interview and photos from the tour available... |
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University Stories |
Frustrated Magnetism, Confused Physicists |
13 March 2015 |
Dr. Michel Gingras has returned to TRIUMF to rejuvenate his research studies in condensed matter. With a cold look at spin ice, Michel explains frustrated magnetism... |
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Current Events |
Astbury Symposium in April |
11 March 2015 |
The Alan Astbury Memorial Symposium will be held at the University of Victoria on April 27-28. Topics include high-energy physics and the production of isotopes for nuclear physics and medicine. |
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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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Current Events |
Women Accelerating Science |
07 March 2015 |
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ve highlighted some of the inspirational women working here at TRIUMF. |
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Awards & Honours |
Tom Ruth Appointed to U.S. NAS Committee |
03 March 2015 |
Internationally recognized expert on medical isotopes, TRIUMF's Dr. Tom Ruth is appointed Vice-Chair of a US National Academies of Sciences (NAS) committee. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Energy Scales up at Theory Workshop |
20 February 2015 |
TRIUMF’s Nuclear Theory Workshop is a four day long
collection of lectures, talks and colloquiums centred around the latest results
from top research institutions and universities around the world. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
E.W. Vogt Symposium: Remembering a Giant |
20 February 2015 |
The legacy of Erich
Vogt was celebrated by his many friends during a scientific symposium last week. Erich exemplified a true renaissance man with a broad education,
unmatched motivation and exemplary people skills. |
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Current Events |
Japan Leads Neutrino Proto-Collaboration |
19 February 2015 |
The Institute for Cosmic Ray Research signs an MOU with KEK on the Hyper-Kamiokande proto-collaboration. Over 100 Hyper-K researchers from 13 countries attended the signing ceremony. |
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