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Current Events |
Optical Transition Radiation Detector for the T2K Experiment Complete |
28 October 2008 |
The Optical Transition Radiation (OTR) detector for the T2K experiment is the most downstream monitor in the proton beam line at J-PARC. It was developed over the past two years by a collaboration from York University, the University of Toronto, and TRIUMF, and was successfully deployed in September and October this year. |
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Current Events |
Parliamentary Science Committee Visits TRIUMF |
02 June 2008 |
As Members of Parliament walked through the halls of TRIUMF on May 29, 2008, they marveled at the sophisticated scientific equipment and the enthusiasm of the researchers they met. |
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Current Events |
Past TRIUMF Student at TEDxKidsBC |
19 October 2012 |
Tomorrow, Nick Zacchia, a past TRIUMF co-op student, will be giving the opening talk for this year's TEDxKidsBC event, titled "Tips for Building Your Next Particle Accelerator." |
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Awards & Honours |
Paul Schmor Leaves TRIUMF to Discover Nepal |
09 July 2008 |
“I failed to be a hippie,” Paul Schmor stated at his retirement party on July 8, 2008. “Now, I have a goal to fulfill since I went straight from school to work.” After 35 years at TRIUMF as Head of the Accelerator Division, Paul plans to use this time to trek through the Himalaya Mountains. |
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Awards & Honours |
PAVAC Wins Innovation Award |
16 February 2011 |
PAVAC, a Richmond-based company that works closely with TRIUMF on accelerator technology, is the winner of the 2010 Richmond Chamber of Commerce, Innovation Award. |
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Current Events |
Performance Highlight: New Record Set |
26 August 2009 |
Week 33 set the record for cyclotron and beam delivery performance at TRIUMF. In total, the time off was only 2.45 hours, leaving beam on in Beam Line 1A for a record 165.55 hours. |
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Awards & Honours |
Perimeter Institute researcher Dr. Asimina Arvanitaki awarded 2022 CAP-TRIUMF Vogt Medal |
22 December 2022 |
Dr. Asimina Arvanitaki, Perimeter Institute faculty member and theoretical physicist, has been awarded 2022 CAP-TRIUMF Vogt Medal. |
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Awards & Honours |
PhD demonstrates the power of collaboration |
19 May 2015 |
The winning entry in TRIUMF’s Life Sciences Peer Evaluation Committee (LSPEC) Student Poster Event is just the tip of the iceberg of PhD candidate Joseph Lau’s success. |
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Awards & Honours |
Photos Contemplate the Humanity of Science |
19 December 2014 |
Whether in the form of a researcher’s handwritten scribbles or
through a photographer’s creativity, photographers brought a fresh look to research
at work at TRIUMF 3rd Photowalk. |
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Current Events |
Physicists and Medics Identify Strategy |
04 June 2010 |
Following a workshop hosted by the CERN European particle physics laboratory in February, doctors and physicists published a strategy for harnessing physics for health. |
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