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Experimental Result |
Understanding the Inner Workings of Novae |
11 July 2013 |
TRIUMF’s DRAGON Group has made the first successful observation of the fusion of radioactive 18F with hydrogen, producing19Ne. In time, this will give astrophysicists another way to observe the inner workings of novae. |
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Current Events |
Dr. Hitoshi Murayama at Science World |
03 July 2013 |
Join Dr. Hitoshi Murayama of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (IPMU) as he discusses the mysteries of the universe during the free public lecture at Science World. |
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Awards & Honours |
2013 Physics Teaching Awards Announced |
02 July 2013 |
In partnership with the Canadian Association of Physicists, the Institute of Particle Physics, and others, TRIUMF is proud to announce the winners of this year's 2013 CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching High School/CEGEP Physics. |
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Experimental Result |
Curious about Technetium-99m? |
20 June 2013 |
Watch a short video about how TRIUMF & partners are solving the medical isotope shortage of Tc-99m, and making it available to all Canadians. |
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From the Director |
Nigel Lockyer to be Next Fermilab Director |
20 June 2013 |
TRIUMF's Director, Nigel Lockyer has been selected to become the next director of Fermliab in the U.S. He will be stepping into this new role in the autumn. |
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From the Director |
TRIUMF Joins TECC Board |
18 June 2013 |
TRIUMF was recently invited to join the Technology Education and Careers Council for the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia professional association. |
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Awards & Honours |
Jamie Forrest Awarded Brockhouse Medal |
10 June 2013 |
UWaterloo researcher Jamie Forrest and colleague Kari Dalnoki-Veress honoured for their work in dynamics and morphology of confined soft materials by the Canadian Association of Physicists. |
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Current Events |
New Milestone for Tc-99m Production |
09 June 2013 |
With Canadian-developed tools and technology, a national team led by TRIUMF has reached a crucial milestone at the BC Cancer Agency in developing and deploying alternatives for supplying the key medical isotope Tc-99m. |
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Current Events |
Tom Ruth Appointed to UN IAEA Board |
06 June 2013 |
Dr. Tom Ruth has been appointed for a two-year term to serve as a healthcare expert to the international agency whose mission is to promote safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technologies. |
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Awards & Honours |
Doug Storey Honoured by NSERC |
04 June 2013 |
UVic Ph.D. candidate Doug Storey announced as a winner of the NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship for his work in accelerator physics at TRIUMF. Congratulations! |
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