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University Stories |
Neutrino Hunter Facilitates Brain Circulation |
08 May 2015 |
With his unique joint appointment between TRIUMF and the Kavli IPMU at the University of Tokyo, Mark facilitates the circulation of talented researchers between Japan and TRIUMF as he lends his technical expertise to R&D for Hyper-K. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Tokyo Gathering Reaffirms Case for the ILC |
29 April 2015 |
More than 300 members of the high-energy physics community, government officials, ambassadors, and press gathered in Tokyo at the ILC Symposium where the Linear Collider Collaboration issued a statement confirming the scientific justification for the International Linear Collider. |
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Student Stories |
From High School Fellow to PhD Student |
28 April 2015 |
In just five years, Anffany Chen went from being a TRIUMF high school fellow to a UBC PhD candidate studying condensed matter theory. Her rapid journey from science enthusiast to emerging physics scholar is an inspiration to students everywhere. |
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Current Events |
The Cyclotron Wakes Up! |
28 April 2015 |
Spring is in the air. Daffodils are blooming, birds are singing and the world’s largest cyclotron is once again preparing to accelerate beams of protons to incredible speeds, breaking new ground in the study of rare isotopes. |
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Current Events |
Dr. Jayas Appointed as Board Vice-Chair |
27 April 2015 |
TRIUMF's Board of Management recently appointed Dr. Digvir S. Jayas, Vice-President (Research and International) and Distinguished Professor from the University of Manitoba, to serve as Vice-Chair of the Board. |
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Experimental Result |
Baartman scores touchdown in magnet design |
23 April 2015 |
Rick Baartman has changed the shapes of magnets used to focus particle beams. |
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Funding Announcements |
Budget 2015 Renews Support for TRIUMF |
21 April 2015 |
The Government of Canada's Economic Action Plan 2015 commits to providing an additional $45 million in operating funds to TRIUMF over the next five years. TRIUMF applauds the Government’s continued investment in science, technology and innovation. |
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Current Events |
Artist in Residence Exhibit at Science World |
14 April 2015 |
A Visual Arts studio course taught by Ingrid Koenig at Emily Carr University was part of TRIUMF’s Artist in Residence program in Fall 2014. A gallery exhibit with response studies is now on show at Science World. |
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Experimental Result |
Fleming Spies a New Bond |
08 April 2015 |
Don Fleming and coworkers apply muon science to reveal new type of chemical bond. |
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Current Events |
Minister of Natural Resources Visits Lab |
07 April 2015 |
On March 30, TRIUMF welcomed the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources to receive updates on our research, particularly ongoing work in the cyclotron-based production of medical isotopes. |
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