Tuesday, July 17th, 2018
Celebrating TRIUMF’s achievements and successes – past, present, and future
UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Building
All talks will take place in PHRM1101, UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Building, unless otherwise stated.
Schedule
09:00 – 09:15
Welcome
Jonathan Bagger, Director, TRIUMF
09:15 – 09:25
Guest Remarks
Session 1 – The Beginning: Early Days of the TRIUMF Cyclotron
09:25 – 10:00
Early Cyclotron Days
Dave Axen, Emeritus, University of British Columbia
10:00 – 10:35
Science at the Meson Facility
Ryugo Hayano, Emeritus, University of Tokyo
10:35 – 11:10
Always at the Forefront: From NN Experiments to Ab-Initio Theory
Achim Schwenk, Darmstadt University of Technology
Break
11:10 – 11:25
Session 2 – Branching Out: Material, Life Sciences, and Beyond
11:25 – 12:00
Life Sciences at TRIUMF
Suzy Lapi, University of Alabama at Birmingham
12:00 – 12:35
Material Sciences and Quantum Materials at TRIUMF
Rob Kiefl, University of British Columbia
12:35 – 13:00
Accelerator Science and Achievements: SRF at TRIUMF
Lia Merminga, Fermilab
Lunch
13:00 – 13:45
Session 3 – TRIUMF and Particle Physics
13:45 – 13:55
Guest Remarks
13:55 – 14:30
The On-Site Program – “A Selection”: From TWIST & PIENU to UCN
Chloe Malbrunot, CERN
14:30 – 15:05
The TRIUMF Neutrino Program – T2K
Dean Karlen, University of Victoria
15:05 – 15:40
The High-Energy Frontier – TRIUMF and HERA & LHC – ATLAS HERA
Manuella Victor, Carleton University
Break
15:40 – 15:55
Session 3 – Rare Isotopes at TRIUMF
15:55 – 16:30
From TISOL to ISAC to ARIEL
Paul Schmor, Emeritus, TRIUMF
16:30 – 17:05
Nuclear Astrophysics: Red Giants and Neutron Star Mergers
Gavin Lotay, University of Surrey
TRIUMF 50th Anniversary VIP Panel
17:05 – 18:00
Reception
18:00 – 19:30
Atrium, UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Building