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Research Group Members

Otherwise known as members of the "CHRISUMF Group" at TRIUMF.

* denotes multiple terms


Active Members:

  • Christopher Charles (TRIUMF, active), receptionist & fundraiser.
  • Susan Beale (MSc, SFU, in-progress).
  • *Hayden Klassen (BSc, UofT, in-progress).
  • *Leo Spagnut (HS student, BC, in-progress).
  • Daniel Giannotti (MSc, UofT, in-progress).
  • Chris Griffin (PDF, TRIUMF).


Members Emeriti:

  • *Christopher DeLazzari (BSc, UBC, in-progress), busily designing circuits, devices, and advanced solar cars.
  • Eloise McLaughlin (BSc, UofT, in-progress), engineering advanced chemicals and materials for world domination.
  • Safiia Ismagilova (BSc, UBC, in-progress), off travelling while studying engineering.
  • *Elsa Yuan (PhD, UBC, in-progress), still synthesizing & analyzing organic molecules made with radiation and ASPIRE particle beams.
  • *Arieh Irving-Hughes (BSc, UBC, completed), worked to build ASPIRE frozen sample irradiation capabilities; now working and exploring options for graduate studies.
  • Matteo Michealin (PhD, uTrento, completed), worked to build ASPIRE frozen sample irradiation capabilities; exploring PDF opportunities.
  • Philipp Justus (PhD, Heidelberg, in-progress), studying exotic superconducting materials to find dark matter.
  • *Paige Harford (PhD, UofT, in-progress), researching the strange physics of exotic quantum materials.
  • *Bianca Currie (PhD, Memorial, in-progress), breaking meteorites together for their isotopes, mineralogies, and histories.
  • Maia Pysklywec (BSc, UVic, in-progress), finishing engineering and considering different possibilities.
  • Cameron Peters (PhD, UBC, in-progress), blasting quantum objects with lasers and thinking about math stuff.
  • Devon Joseph (MSc, SFU, completed), finished with exotic molecules and working in subatomic research & development.
  • Jacob Mattie (BSc, SFU, completed), coding financial systems and thinking about microprocessor interfacing techniques.
  • Shakeel Mohammed (Kwantlen, completed), working in industry.
  • Felix Allen (BSc, SFU, completed), off and gone into high-tech R&D.
  • Ariana Pearson (BSc, Waterloo, completed), pursuing physics graduate school abroad.
  • Layla Haddad (TRIUMF, completed), completed.
  • Mike Wait (BCIT, completed), off and gone.
  • Robert Charlton (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Chris Earis (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Desmond Ho (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Elijah Krieger (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • SJ Park (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Richard Wang (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Clinton Wong (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Arshia Aryanfar (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Uluc Briol (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Van Boi Hem (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Rahadian Irman (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Jake Martin (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Ajay Sahota (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • Jeff Wang (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • *Mattias Henders (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • *Ethan Sadowski (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • *Chris Spooner (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.
  • *Bryan Xing (BCIT, completed), happily working in industry.


ex officio Collaborators:

  • Ilsa Cooke (UBC Faculty).
  • Dana Qasim (SwRI Research Scientist).
  • Ed Cloutis (uWinnipeg Faculty).
  • Dan Applin (uWinnipeg Staff).
  • Phil J.A. McCausland (UWO Faculty).
  • Roberta Flemming (UWO Faculty).
  • Dan Gregory (UofT Faculty).
  • Mike Wieser (uCalgary Faculty).
  • Nigel Smith (TRIUMF Director & CEO).
  • Oliver Kester (TRIUMF, Director Accelerator Division).
  • Eva Enkelmann (uCalgary Faculty).
  • Birk Haertel ((uCalgary PDF).
  • Akeek Maitra (uCalgary PDF).
  • Morgan Dehnel (Selkirk/SIRC).
  • Jason Taylor (Selkirk/SIRC).
  • Jacob Cramton (Selkirk/SIRC/STAC).
  • Cory Drew (Selkirk/SIRC/STAC).
  • Magdalena Bazalova-Carter (UVic Faculty).
  • Nathan Clemens (UVic, PhD student).
  • Laura Dufort-Gagnon (UVic, MSc student).
  • Tricia Logan (UBC Faculty).
  • Pasang Sherpa (UBC Faculty).


Honorary Members:

  • Mathieu Cavenaile (PhD, St. Marys, completed), now a Doctor of Physics in Europe and enjoying fine wine.
  • Friedhelm Ames (TRIUMF Faculty, retired), still partially active; happily sailing the Pacific Ocean.
  • Brian Minato (TRIUMF Staff, retired), enjoying life and tinkering with cars and other things.
  • Marco Lovera (TRIUMF Staff, retired), renovating the house and playing pickle-ball. 


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