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Current Events |
New documentary highlights TRIUMF’s role in producing promising radioisotope for cancer treatment |
12 September 2018 |
A new short documentary, The Rarest Drug on Earth, is delving into the possibility for TRIUMF to take up the reins as the world’s largest producer of actinium-225. |
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Awards & Honours |
New Award for Outstanding Canadian Physics Teachers |
06 November 2009 |
The Canadian Association of Physicists recently announced a new Award for Excellence in Teaching High School and CEGEP Physics in collaboration with TRIUMF, Perimeter Institute, Merlan Scientific, Nelson Education, and Vernier. |
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Awards & Honours |
Navratil Receives Supercomputing Award |
19 November 2013 |
Theoretical
physicist Dr. Petr Navratil is part of an international team set to receive an
INCITE award, affording them crucial supercomputing resources for ab initio calculations of light nuclei
reactions. |
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Awards & Honours |
Navratil Named 2013 APS Fellow |
26 March 2014 |
Dr. Petr Navratil, leader of
the Theory Group, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical
Society in recognition of his “seminal contributions to the development of ab initio nuclear structure and reaction theory.” |
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Current Events |
National Science and Technology Week at TRIUMF |
09 October 2008 |
October 17-26 is National Science and Technology Week 2008! Across Canada, events are being held to celebrate, teach, and promote science. |
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Current Events |
My Adventure of TRIUMF |
06 January 2011 |
Local photgrapher, David Rasmussen, recently wrote a story about his experience in the Particle Physics Photowalk this past summer. As a New Year's present, he has shared his story with TRIUMF. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
More (Research) with Less (Energy) |
13 October 2011 |
A conference in Europe examines energy efficiency, conservation, and management at large accelerator laboratories. TRIUMF and UBC participate to discuss an option for using TRIUMF's cooling water as a heat source for UBC campus. |
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Current Events |
Momentous Partnership Signed by TRIUMF and Indian Laboratory, VECC |
08 August 2008 |
“This is a great moment for our two countries, Canada and India,” said Nigel Lockyer, Director of TRIUMF. |
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Current Events |
MLA Richard Lee Recognizes TRIUMF |
05 March 2008 |
Burnaby-North MLA Richard Lee made a floor speech in the BC Legislative Assembly on Thursday, February 21, 2008. |
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Current Events |
Minister of State for Science and Technology Pays TRIUMF a Visit |
16 January 2009 |
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, visited TRIUMF on Friday morning, January 16. After announcing a $3.5 million investment for 31 research projects at UBC from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), Gary made TRIUMF his next stop. |
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