News Stories 2018-2019

Carleton University’s Manuella Vincter, professor in the Department of Physics, has been elected as a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) in recognition of the high level of excellence demonstrated during her career.

TRIUMF will be hosting a public event at the Canada Science and Technology Museum next Wed. Oct. 3 featuring TRIUMF researchers, partners and students in a panel discussion about basic research and how it creates an impact in the day-to-day lives of Canadians. 

Donna Strickland wins Nobel Prize for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics. She is the first woman to win the physics prize since 1963.

Canadian scientists sign statement slamming 'unsound' speech on gender issues.

Rowan Thomson writes in The Conversation about turning the tide for women in science.

Carleton University’s Manuella Vincter, professor in the Department of Physics, has been selected as Deputy Spokesperson for ATLAS at CERN, the European organization for nuclear research. The Spokesperson and two deputies oversee all aspects of the ATLAS physics project, including operations of the detector and its scientific output. Vincter’s mandate will begin March 1, 2019.

"Celebrating the international day of medical physics 2018"