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Current Events |
BC Ministers Take a Close Look |
12 February 2014 |
The Honourable Amrik Virk, Minister
of Advanced Education, and the Honourable Andrew Wilkinson, Minister of
Technology, Innovation, and Citizens’ Services, visited TRIUMF last week and learned about
the progress underway at ARIEL. |
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Funding Announcements |
Federal Budget 2014 and TRIUMF |
11 February 2014 |
TRIUMF welcomes the Federal Government's commitment to science and technology in Budget 2014. We look forward to working together on an enhanced program of operating
support as well as new opportunities. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Scientist is an Open Book |
06 February 2014 |
TRIUMF scientist Dr. Tom Ruth shared the excitement of a research career with students during the Human Library event at John Oliver Secondary School. |
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Awards & Honours |
Antimatter Team Wins Polanyi Prize |
03 February 2014 |
For its role in creating, trapping, and studying atoms of antihydrogen, the ALPHA Canada team led by TRIUMF's Makoto Fujiwara has received the NSERC John C. Polanyi Prize. |
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Awards & Honours |
ATLAS Student Wins Chamberlain Fellowship |
31 January 2014 |
TRIUMF graduate student Simon Viel is the recipient of one of the most prestigious fellowships in particle physics, the Chamberlain Fellowship at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. |
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University Stories |
Looking Back at "Atom-Smashing" |
23 January 2014 |
As TRIUMF's cyclotron celebrates its 40th year in operation, we look back at the history of cyclotron development in Canada, beginning with McGill's 100 MeV synchrocyclotron. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Collaboration Abounds at Cosmology Meeting |
21 January 2014 |
Several members of TRIUMF's Theory Group attended the Vancouver-area Cosmology Meeting on Friday January 17, 2014 to share ideas and discuss new research developments. |
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Current Events |
Minister of State (S&T) Rickford Visits |
10 January 2014 |
On
January 8, 2014, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of State for Science
and Technology toured TRIUMF to see examples of basic research,
technology, and applications to industry and health care. |
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From the Director |
Colin Gay to Head UBC Dept |
21 December 2013 |
UBC's Professor Colin Gay has been named as chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy for a 5.5 year term; Colin chairs TRIUMF's PPAC committee. |
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Funding Announcements |
CISCO Systems Invests In PIF&NIF |
21 December 2013 |
A team of researchers from Cisco Systems, Inc. visited TRIUMF
to conduct tests at the newly upgraded beam line of the proton and
neutron irradiation facility. Cisco made investments with coordination through AAPS Inc. |
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