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Experimental Result IRIS provides a glimpse of deformation in helium-8 16 November 2021 New TRIUMF research from the Saint Mary’s University-led IRIS group has unveiled an unexpected shape deformation in the nucleus of helium-8, providing further insight into the unique dynamics of how neutron-rich nuclei take shape and maintain stability. 
Current Events TRIUMF’s DRAGON celebrates 20th anniversary 05 November 2021 The DRAGON experiment has been a mainstay in TRIUMF’s scientific portfolio since 2001, measuring the majority of the world’s radiative capture reactions with rare isotope beams so far and, in the process, making a number of first-in-the-world measurements.  
Current Events Work Integrated Learning brings 360° experiential learning for TRIUMF 27 October 2021 After more than a year of virtual sessions, TRIUMF’s Work Integrated Learning program is bringing together the laboratory’s co-op employees, graduate students, and post-docs for a suite of hands-on 360° experiential learning. Led by Vishnu Vardhan, TRIUMF’s Lead for Work Integrated Learning, the in-person activities explore a variety of professional skills aimed at augmenting the technical training students receive in their roles at the laboratory.
Current Events E-linac teams hit 2021 commissioning target ahead of schedule 13 October 2021 Teams working on TRIUMF’s Advanced Rare Isotope Laboratory (ARIEL) achieved a major milestone for the facility’s electron linear accelerator (e-linac) by reaching an average beam power of 10 kW at the e-linac's design energy of 30 MeV. The results, which come nearly three months ahead of schedule, mark a major leap in the ramp-up of the accelerator’s output to full capacity and eventual operation.
Current Events TRIUMF and Fusion Pharmaceuticals announce expanded R&D collaboration for Actinium Supply Production 12 August 2021 The clinical-stage oncology company and TRIUMF announced their entry into the next phase of their collaboration agreement for the production of actinium-225.
Current Events Dr. Jens Dilling to become Director of Institutional Strategic Planning at ORNL 02 July 2021 After 20 years of service to TRIUMF, Jens Dilling will be departing the laboratory on July 31, 2021 to take on a new challenge as the Director of Institutional Strategic Planning at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.
Current Events TRIUMF joins RADNEXT infrastructure network 21 June 2021 TRIUMF has joined RADNEXT (‘RADiation facility Network for the EXploration of effects for indusTry and research’), a Horizons 2020 infrastructure project that will establish a global network of facilities and related irradiation methodology for responding to the emerging needs of electronics component and system irradiation.
Awards & Honours Dr. Tom Ruth Awarded SNMMI’s 2021 George Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award 14 June 2021 TRIUMF Emeritus Senior Scientist Dr. Tom Ruth has been awarded the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2021 George Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award. 
Headlines A message from the TRIUMF Board of Management: Finalization of Incorporation 01 June 2021 Effective today, TRIUMF has successfully completed its transition from a joint venture to a non-profit incorporation with charitable status.
Headlines TRIUMF welcomes next Director, Dr. Nigel Smith 17 May 2021 The TRIUMF community would like to share a warm welcome for the lab’s next Director, Dr. Nigel Smith, whose 5-year term as TRIUMF Director begins today. 

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