Awards & Honours |
CAP Award for Excellence in Teaching Physics |
19 April 2010 |
Phil Freeman, teacher at Richmond Secondary School, is awarded the first ever CAP High School Physics Teacher Award for the BC region for his contributions to physics education. Congratulations! |
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Current Events |
International Workshop on Ion Trapping and Stopping |
14 April 2010 |
TRIUMF and Stanford University organized the 10th international workshop which explored techniques and topics related to Stopping and Manipulation of Ions. |
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Current Events |
Canada Commits to Medical Isotopes |
14 April 2010 |
The Government of Canada released its "Response to the Report of the Expert Review Panel on Medical-Isotope Production." TRIUMF is positioned to play a major role with cyclotrons and linear accelerators. |
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Awards & Honours |
Queen's University Art McDonald Wins Killam Prize |
13 April 2010 |
Dr. Art McDonald was among five recipients of the 2010 Killam Prize, one of Canada's most prestigious awards for outstanding career achievements. TRIUMF works with Dr. McDonald on the SNO project. |
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Current Events |
Accelerator Units Propel Rare Isotope Future with Made in Canada Solution |
31 March 2010 |
Three cryomodules have just been completed on schedule and on budget, allowing TRIUMF researchers to open up a whole new realm of nuclear structure experiments! |
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Experimental Result |
LHC Begins Science Program |
30 March 2010 |
This morning at 1:06 p.m. CEST in Geneva, Switzerland, the LHC began colliding particle beams at the highest energies ever reached by a man-made accelerator. |
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Experimental Result |
Automakers Suspicious of Cosmic Ray Radiation |
29 March 2010 |
Dr. Ewart Blackmore, senior researcher at TRIUMF, speaks to reporters on the recent issue of malfunctioning electronic devices in automobiles and whether there is any link to cosmic ray radiation. |
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Current Events |
AKCSE Competition Bridges Cultures and Generations |
26 March 2010 |
The Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers held its first annual research competition at UBC last Friday. Researcher Dr. Ewart Blackmore was invited as an expert judge. |
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Awards & Honours |
Yamazaki Awarded Bunka Korosha Prize |
24 March 2010 |
Toshimitsu Yamazaki was awarded with the Bunka Korosha Award, a great Japanese honour, for his service in the advancement of physics. |
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Current Events |
Artists Seek Inspiration at TRIUMF |
16 March 2010 |
Students from SFU's Spatial Presentation: Installation Art class visit TRIUMF this week in the latest Artist in Residence initiative, capturing inspiration from the top of the world's largest cyclotron! |
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