The King Charles III Coronation Medal was awarded to outstanding individuals in British Columbia during a ceremony with the lieutenant governor this week. TRIUMF's Ombudsperson and EDI resource for the lab, Grace Wong Sneddon, was a recipient for her work as co-chair of the Chinese Canadian Museum Society where she brought voice to the history of Chinese Canadians.
For his thesis (“Development of Statistical Tools for Studies of the Rapid Neutron Capture Process”), Saito focused on the origin of the elements heavier than iron in the rapid neutron capture process (r-process)
Kanungo is an accomplished nuclear physicist and an experienced leader, and she brings a wide range of expertise built at TRIUMF and at facilities around the world through the leadership of scientific programming and international collaborations.
Last month, former TRIUMF co-op student, Jessica Bohm, was named co-op of the year at University of Waterloo in the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science.
The American Physical Society (APS) has selected Barry Davids, TRIUMF Research Scientist and Deputy Department Head, Nuclear Physics, as anOutstanding Referee for 2024.Davids is the fourth TRIUMF employee to be recognized with this distinction.
The Canadian government is sending a strong signal of support for Canadian science with an unprecedented $399.8M in funding for TRIUMF, Canada’s particle accelerator centre, as announced in today’s federal Budget 2024.
This year’s CAP-TRIUMF Vogt Medal has been awarded to Professor Doug Bryman. Professor Bryman holds the J. B. Warren Chair and is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia and is an Affiliate Scientist at TRIUMF.
Please save the date: the 20th International Conference on Electromagnetic Isotope Separators and Related Topics (EMISXX 2025) will take place from October 19 - 24, 2025 at the Fairmont Chateau in Whistler, Canada. The conference will be hosted by TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre.