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Watch this year’s Nuclear Research Symposium presentations
Check out these presentations from Nuclear Operations & Facilities’ first-ever Graduate Student Nuclear Research Symposium.
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Nuclear Science
In celebration of Nuclear Science Week 2021, Nuclear Operations & Facilities and the Canadian Nuclear Association present nine things about nuclear science that you may not have known.
Alumni Interview: Dr. Brandi MacDonald (Part 2)
In part two of our interview with Dr. Brandi MacDonald, Dr. MacDonald reflects on her career in archaeological science.
Interview with Stuart Koelewijn, Manager of Hot lab Operations at Quirem Medical, a Terumo company
We interviewed Stuart Koelewijn, Manager of Hot lab Operations at Quirem Medical, a Terumo company, about his career in nuclear medicine.
Alumni Interview: Dr. Brandi MacDonald (Part 1)
We interviewed McMaster graduate Dr. Brandi MacDonald about her research in archaeological science at McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR) and the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR).
Interview with a NO&F intern: Mymoon Bhuiyan
We interviewed McMaster engineering student Mymoon Bhuiyan about his internship at Nuclear Operations & Facilities, his research interests, and his role as Science Lead for the McMaster Mars Rover Team.
Nuclear Operations & Facilities hosts successful virtual radiological response exercise
On June 18th, 2021, McMaster University conducted a Type B drill to test McMaster Nuclear Reactor staff and Health Physics staff on their emergency response to a fire in a radiological area.
Bertram N. Brockhouse
Bertram Neville Brockhouse (1918-2003) was a Canadian physicist and a professor at McMaster University, where he advanced his work on neutron scattering.
Dr. Harry Thode
Henry George "Harry" Thode (1910-1997) was a Canadian nuclear chemist and President and Vice-Chancellor of McMaster University from 1961-1972.