Current Events |
Keeping the Mind as Sharp as the Blade...Hockey Blade, that is |
04 April 2008 |
Over forty years ago, a group of UBC Business School and Grad Studies students formed an elite club to follow their passion. To this day, the group still meets every Monday and Wednesday and, in true Canadian fashion, plays hockey! |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Antihydrogen Team Meets at TRIUMF |
03 April 2008 |
Some 30 scientists of the world-wide ALPHA Antihydrogen Collaboration will meet at TRIUMF from April 4 to April 7, 2008, in conjunction with a review of TRIUMF/Canadian involvement in the overseas project. |
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Workshops & Conferences |
Honouring Erich Vogt |
01 April 2008 |
A celebration will be held Sunday, May 4, 2008, to honour a man of many talents -- Professor Erich Vogt. One of Canada’s Who’s Who, Professor Vogt is perhaps best known as a founder and one of the prime proponents of TRIUMF and in serving as its director from 1981 until 1994. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF "Gets Connected" Online |
28 March 2008 |
Working with MSN, tech guru Dave Chalk and creative sidekick Bradley Shende regularly produce multimedia content for their "Connected Life" series. |
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Awards & Honours |
Leader of TRIUMF Experiment Recognized with Prestigious NSERC Award |
21 March 2008 |
Carl E. Svensson, an associate professor of physics at the University of Guelph and a leader of a pivotal new experiment at TRIUMF, has been awarded the prestigious NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship. |
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Awards & Honours |
TRIUMF and UBC Honoured at CECR Celebrations |
17 March 2008 |
In a series of events this past week, TRIUMF and the University of British Columbia (UBC) were honoured multiple times for their success in the national competition for the Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) Program. |
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Current Events |
Input to PPAC Now Public |
06 March 2008 |
As part of the TRIUMF planning process, the Policy and Planning Advisory Committee (PPAC) will be discussing a list of potential future activities for TRIUMF’s 2010-2015 Five-Year Plan (5YP). |
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Current Events |
MLA Richard Lee Recognizes TRIUMF |
05 March 2008 |
Burnaby-North MLA Richard Lee made a floor speech in the BC Legislative Assembly on Thursday, February 21, 2008. |
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Current Events |
ATLAS Completes World’s Largest Jigsaw Puzzle |
29 February 2008 |
Thanks to the contribution by TRIUMF, Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics located in Vancouver, BC, Canadians can celebrate their role in placing the final piece of equipment in a mammoth machine begun over nine years ago: The ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). |
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Awards & Honours |
TRIUMF Supports Division of Nuclear Physics Thesis Competition |
18 February 2008 |
By unanimous agreement among the judges, the recipient of the 2007 Division of Nuclear Physics Thesis Prize is Dr. Simon Turbide. |
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