Current Events |
TRIUMF Employees Have Themselves a Merry Little Christmas Party |
15 December 2008 |
Over 200 TRIUMF staff members and guests put in an appearance at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre on the evening of Saturday, December 6, for the annual TRIUMF Christmas party. The 2008 Christmas party marked an excellent occasion to celebrate the year as it comes to an end at TRIUMF. |
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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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Current Events |
TRIUMF Family Grows |
02 July 2009 |
On Canada Day, TRIUMF celebrated a triumph with the addition of three leading research universities as full members to the consortium which owns and operates the laboratory for the benefit of all of Canada. The University of Guelph, Queen's University, and York University all became full members. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Fascinates with Physics at Barn Raising |
15 September 2009 |
TRIUMF volunteers wowed the weekend crowds at the UNA's Annual Barn Raising with engaging science displays and hands-on games that demonstrated the work done at the laboratory. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Featured on MSNBC.com |
16 January 2008 |
The global, perhaps even stellar, significance of TRIUMF’s nuclear astrophysics program was featured on MSNBC.com’s Cosmic Log on January 4, 2008, in an article by renowned science journalist Alan Boyle. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Five-Year Plan Nears Completion |
04 June 2008 |
The principal support for TRIUMF's operations is through a contribution via National Research Council Canada (NRC). NRC funding is awarded in five-year increments to the laboratory which dictates the schedule for preparing the Five-Year Plan (5YP). |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Forges European Connections |
14 May 2013 |
The international editorial board of Nuclear Physics News met at TRIUMF for their biannual editorial board meeting to map out topics for future issues, tour TRIUMF and better understand its rare-isotope beam programs. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF from a Student's Eye-View |
14 July 2009 |
As a pilot for TRIUMF's emerging Aboriginal youth research initiative, 17-year old Dylon Martin will spend 6 weeks immersing himself in the workings of the lab & sharing his weekly reflections on the web. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Gets a New Injection Beam Line |
16 February 2011 |
TRIUMF now has a bright, shiny, and new main injection line. The line is used to transport hydrogen ions from the ion source to the centre of the cyclotron. Watch the stop-motion video of the last section being lowered. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
TRIUMF Gets Schooled in Nuclear Structure |
08 May 2009 |
"We are at the end of the beginning. Now begins the middle," said Professor John Wood about the future of nuclear structure physics and his work at TRIUMF. |
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