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Current Events |
E-linac teams hit 2021 commissioning target ahead of schedule |
13 October 2021 |
Teams working on TRIUMF’s Advanced Rare Isotope Laboratory (ARIEL) achieved a major milestone for the facility’s electron linear accelerator (e-linac) by reaching an average beam power of 10 kW at the e-linac's design energy of 30 MeV. The results, which come nearly three months ahead of schedule, mark a major leap in the ramp-up of the accelerator’s output to full capacity and eventual operation. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF and Fusion Pharmaceuticals announce expanded R&D collaboration for Actinium Supply Production |
12 August 2021 |
The clinical-stage oncology company and TRIUMF announced their entry into the next phase of their collaboration agreement for the production of actinium-225. |
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Current Events |
Dr. Jens Dilling to become Director of Institutional Strategic Planning at ORNL |
02 July 2021 |
After 20 years of service to TRIUMF, Jens Dilling will be departing the laboratory on July 31, 2021 to take on a new challenge as the Director of Institutional Strategic Planning at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF joins RADNEXT infrastructure network |
21 June 2021 |
TRIUMF has joined RADNEXT (‘RADiation facility Network for the EXploration of effects for indusTry and research’), a Horizons 2020 infrastructure project that will establish a global network of facilities and related irradiation methodology for responding to the emerging needs of electronics component and system irradiation. |
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Awards & Honours |
Dr. Tom Ruth Awarded SNMMI’s 2021 George Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award |
14 June 2021 |
TRIUMF Emeritus Senior Scientist Dr. Tom Ruth has been awarded the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2021 George Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award. |
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Headlines |
A message from the TRIUMF Board of Management: Finalization of Incorporation |
01 June 2021 |
Effective today, TRIUMF has successfully completed its transition from a joint venture to a non-profit incorporation with charitable status. |
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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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