On Tuesday November 22, the Ultracold Neutron (UCN) Collaboration at TRIUMF achieved a major milestone when the first proton beam was directed successfully on the neutron-production target.
TU Darmstadt's President, Dr. Hans Jürgen Prömel signed a Memorandum of Understanding alongside TRIUMF's Deputy Director Dr. Reiner Kruecken at TRIUMF on November 16th, 2016.
Alexander Held is a Physics PhD student at UBC who is a member of the ATLAS group at TRIUMF. He recently began an AMVA4NewPhysics Marie Sklodowska-Curie Early Stage Researcher fellowship at CERN.
Sébastien Rettie, UBC doctoral student, is the recipient of the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship which is awarded to exceptional doctoral candidates who demonstrate scholarly excellence and leadership skills.
On October 11, 2016 the American Physical Society (APS) announced that Jens Dilling, TRIUMF Associate Lab Director for Physical Sciences, has been awarded the 2017 Francis M. Pipkin Award
