Teams, Tools & Track Records

Accelerating discovery and innovation

State-of-the-art infrastructure is the bedrock of cutting-edge research and technology development. It enhances our capacity to perform at world-class levels, and acts as a catalyst for dynamic interactions between disciplines. Improving Canada’s performance requires access to leading facilities and infrastructure that empowers research teams and tools.

As Canada’s particle accelerator centre and a global leader in accelerator science and technology, TRIUMF attracts scientists and users from across Canada and around the world. We excel in building and operating high-performing, unique accelerator systems featuring a wide variety of particle beams — from protons and electrons to rare isotopes and muons. These systems drive multidisciplinary science programs, from nuclear and particle physics and quantum materials to applications in nuclear medicine, telecommunications, and aerospace.

Our Teams & Tools

Our Teams & Tools leverage TRIUMF’s unique infrastructure, network, and role in the global  scientific community in pursuit of our Research Topics.

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Our Research Track Record

For more than 50 years, TRIUMF has leveraged its unique infrastructure to carry out internationally recognized cutting-edge research and deliver a proven track record of scientific excellence.

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Our Research Topics

TRIUMF’s Research Topics go from macro to mico. We accelerate discovery and innovation by connecting the study of the vast with the study of the very, very small.

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Our Infrastructure

Our state-of-the-art accelerator complex — featuring the world’s largest cyclotron and the most powerful superconducting electron linear accelerator — is the foundation upon which our competitive advantage rests.

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