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Headlines |
TRIUMF welcomes next Director, Dr. Nigel Smith |
17 May 2021 |
The TRIUMF community would like to share a warm welcome for the lab’s next Director, Dr. Nigel Smith, whose 5-year term as TRIUMF Director begins today. |
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Headlines |
First ARIEL hot cell undergoes factory acceptance testing |
28 April 2021 |
The first of two hot cells to be installed in TRIUMF’s ARIEL (Advanced Rare Isotope Laboratory) has begun factory acceptance testing, marking a critical milestone for ARIEL design and engineering teams. |
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Headlines |
TRIUMF welcomes new Chief Safety Officer Rock Neveau |
26 April 2021 |
TRIUMF is pleased to welcome Mr. Rock Neveau as its Chief Safety Officer (CSO), effective April 26, 2021. |
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Experimental Result |
Canadian-built laser chills antimatter to near absolute zero for first time |
30 March 2021 |
TRIUMF, UBC, and the wider contingent of researchers have leveraged a one-of-a-kind, made-in-Canada laser to achieve world’s first manipulation and cooling of antimatter by laser. |
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Headlines |
TRIUMF launches Discover Our Lab |
19 March 2021 |
Discover Our Lab is an accessible, curiosity-driven website that allows visitors to explore TRIUMF’s diverse science programs, delve into the lab’s 50+ year journey, and access a full (and growing!) suite of existing multimedia outreach content. |
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From the Director |
An Update on TRIUMF Incorporation |
12 March 2021 |
TRIUMF is entering the final stages of its effort to move from a joint venture to an incorporated non-profit with charitable status. On March 5, 2021, the TRIUMF Board of Management confirmed its intention that this process should be completed by June 1, 2021. |
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Funding Announcements |
CFI announces major investments in TRIUMF-related projects |
03 March 2021 |
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) today announced over $23M in support for five TRIUMF-related research projects. |
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Funding Announcements |
Ignite program fuels TRIUMF partnership with $300k award for advancement of zirconium-89 production |
25 February 2021 |
Innovate BC has announced $300,000 in funding through the Ignite program for TRIUMF and ARTMS to further develop and validate the production of zirconium-89 (Zr-89) for use in PET imaging scans for cancer patients eligible for immuno-oncology (IO) therapies. |
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Headlines |
Dr. Nigel Smith appointed as next Director of TRIUMF |
12 February 2021 |
Dr. Smith will begin his 5-year term as TRIUMF Director on May 17, 2021. |
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Research Highlights |
Hunting with the BeEST: PRL paper establishes new boundaries in search for sterile neutrinos |
20 January 2021 |
An international team that includes researchers from TRIUMF has published new measurements for the exclusion limits for sterile neutrinos. |
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