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Former TRIUMF Director Dr. Nigel Lockyer awarded OBE
13 January 2022
Dr. Nigel Lockyer, who served as TRIUMF’s Director from 2007 to 2013, has been awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, or OBE, for his services to science and UK/US relations.
Verma Family gifts $25,000 to establish Vijay and Shiksha Verma Family Endowment Fund for TRIUMF
07 January 2022
TRIUMF is pleased to announce that Vijay Verma, Researcher Emeritus and alumnus, and his wife Shiksha have made a generous contribution of $25,000 to establish the Vijay and Shiksha Verma Family Endowment Fund
TRIUMF-UBC co-op student Emily Love scores multiple accolades at Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference awards
08 December 2021
Emily Love, a 4th year Engineering Physics student at the University of British Columbia currently undertaking a co-op semester with TRIUMF’s Theory Group and Research Scientist Dr. Jason Holt, has been awarded a trio of top awards as part of the Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference (CUPC) 2021.
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.
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.
Professional development program for students brings 360° learning for TRIUMF co-ops
27 October 2021
After more than a year of virtual sessions, TRIUMF’s professional development program for undergraduate students is bringing together the laboratory’s Fall 2021 students for a suite of hands-on, 360° professional development workshops scheduled across the Fall term.
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