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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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Experimental Result |
On the Cutting-Edge of Alzheimer's Research |
26 August 2009 |
The TRIUMF and UBC PET group is lending its expertise to a ground-breaking study of Alzheimer's disease, the results of which could significantly advance the study and management of the disease. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Welcomes Top Nuclear Chemist |
24 August 2009 |
Dr. Paul Schaffer, newly appointed Deputy Head of the growing Nuclear Medicine Division, brings to TRIUMF a wealth of expertise in nuclear medicine imaging and therapy and radiochemistry. |
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Awards & Honours |
Students Shine at TRIUMF Summer Symposium |
14 August 2009 |
This year, 16 bright young summer students took part in the 9th Annual TRIUMF Summer Student Symposium where each gave presentations on the research they conducted at the lab this summer. |
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Student Stories |
Dylon's Corner: Where Physics & Medicine Collide |
14 August 2009 |
I spent my final week at the lab exploring TRIUMF's nuclear medicine program. I learned about the TR-13 cyclotron, radioisotopes, and the PET Scanner at the UBC Hospital. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Celebrates its 40th Anniversary |
11 August 2009 |
On Saturday, August 8, the TRIUMF site was buzzing with curiosity, energy, and enthusiasm, as 1300 people visited the laboratory for its 40th Anniversary Open House celebration. |
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Student Stories |
Dylon's Corner: One Eclectic Week |
07 August 2009 |
My fifth week at TRIUMF has come to an end, and what an insightful week it was. I learned how research, mechanical work, and public relations all come together to make TRIUMF the great place it is. |
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Current Events |
Exploring LHC Collider Physics at TSI 2009 |
31 July 2009 |
More than 40 students from around the world gathered at TRIUMF from July 20 - 31 for the 21st Annual TRIUMF Summer Institute where they engaged with world-class experts on LHC Collider physics. |
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From the Director |
Guest Column: CERN's Director General |
31 July 2009 |
It's 40 years since four Canadian universities pooled their resources to create a facility that no single university could provide, and I've been privileged to play a small part in the activity of TRIUMF... |
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Student Stories |
Dylon's Corner: The Tenacity of TIGRESS |
31 July 2009 |
This week I got a real taste for the sincere passion that motivates scientists, both in the students who presented their research findings and in the scientists I worked closely with on the TIGRESS experiment. |
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