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Made in Ottawa
The NewRO, March 2005
Thomson
Nielsen featured on the NewRO's "Made In Ottawa" series
focusing the spotlight on noteworthy businesses in the National
Captial area.
Ottawa
Regional Cancer Centre
CJOH News, February 2003
"Radiation therapy is a powerful weapon in the fight
against cancer; however, irradiating a tumour can also mean
compromising healthy organs. Researchers here in Ottawa are
setting the international standard to make treatment a more
precise science."
(Max Keeping, CJOH News).
Featuring Dr. Joanna Cygler, Medical Physicist, Ottawa Regional
Cancer Center and Ian Thomson, President, Thomson Nielsen.
EVARM
Zone Science, Télé-Québec, December
2002 (en français/French)
Using MOSFET technology to measure the radiation exposure
to astronauts while performing space walks.
Featuring Marc Garneau, former astronaut and current Canadian
Space Agency President and Ian Thomson, President, Thomson
Nielsen.
In
Space
CBC News, July 2002
Using MOSFET technology to measure
the radiation exposure to astronauts in outer space. This
experiment will ultimately improve the technology used to
measure radiation given during radiotherapy treatments in
cancer clinics worldwide.
Featuring Marc Garneau, former astronaut and current Canadian
Space Agency President and Ian Thomson, President, Thomson
Nielsen.
Chris
Hadfield
The New R.O. News, September
2001
Using MOSFET technology to measure the radiation exposure
to astronauts in outer space to determine how radiation can
be measured and how it affects the body; MOSFET detectors
are sewn inside the space suit.
Featuring Chris Hadfield, Canadian Astronaut and Ian Thomson,
President, Thomson Nielsen.
In
Space
CJOH News, September 2001
Radiation exposure can be a large threat to astronauts in
space. An experiment using MOSFET technology can measure the
radiation astronauts are exposed to which can then help determine
how radiation affects the body.
Featuring Chris Hadfield, Canadian Astronaut and Ian Thomson,
President, Thomson Nielsen.
Children & CT Scans
Transcript
The Today Show, January 2001
Professor David Brenner, Radiation Biologist, Columbia
University, discusses his study regarding children and CT scans.
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