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2015 CAP Congress / Congrès de l'ACP 2015

13–19 Jun 2015
University of Alberta
America/Edmonton timezone
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Session

Science Policy: Where do you fit? / Politique scientifique : où vous situez-vous?

T-SciPol
16 Jun 2015, 19:00
University of Alberta

University of Alberta

Edmonton, AB

Conveners

Science Policy: Where do you fit? / Politique scientifique : où vous situez-vous?

  • Christopher Pugh (University of Waterloo)

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  1. 903. The 2018 Shutdown of the NRU reactor
    John Root (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories)
    16/06/2015, 19:00
    Other Sessions or Meetings / Autres séances ou réunions
    Invited Speaker / Conférencier invité
    The Canadian federal government recently announced its decision to shut down the NRU reactor in 2018. The National Research Universal (NRU) reactor commenced operation in 1957, to provide neutrons for several missions simultaneously, including the production of neutron beams to support fundamental experimental research on solids and liquids. Today, the Canadian Neutron Beam Centre manages...
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  2. 906. How physicists can have a stronger voice in Ottawa
    Ted Hsu (MP, Kingston and the Islands)
    16/06/2015, 19:10
    Invited Speaker / Conférencier invité
    How can physicists have a stronger voice in government? We should be regularly posing this question before government budget decisions, before funding deadlines for scientific projects or infrastructure loom. Scientists in general, not to mention physicists, are not represented in large numbers in the country’s legislatures, nor are they commonly sighted in the halls and offices of...
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