Dr Alan Shotter has been appointed director of TRIUMF, effective September 1. Shotter comes to Canada’s national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics from Edinbourgh Univ where he was head of the physics and astronomy departments and helped with the development of a European strategy for radioactive beams. His principal interest is nuclear astrophysics and…
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Dr Tim McTiernan
Dr Tim McTiernan has been appointed assistant DM of Ontario’s Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology (MEST). McTiernan is president of Canadore College of Applied Arts and Technology in North Bay and previously held several senior positions with the Yukon Government. He holds a BA in philosophy and psychology from Trinity College in Dublin Ireland,…