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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Current Events |
Nobel Laureate Gives Saturday Morning Lecture |
18 February 2008 |
UBC Professor Carl Wieman, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physics, held his audience in rapt attention during the February 8th Saturday Morning Lecture. |
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Current Events |
TRIUMF Partners with “Virtual Researcher on Call” |
18 February 2008 |
TRIUMF, Canada’s National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics, is pleased to announce a partnership with Virtual Researcher On Call (VROC). |
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