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The Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation is an institute located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada that was established by the University of Saskatchewan in 2011 as the Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation (CCNI). The Fedoruk Centre does not have a mandate to conduct research itself. Instead, it acts as a conduit to fund nuclear released research projects in Saskatchewan and to oversee the operation of nuclear facilities on the University campus such as the universities cyclotron facility. The Fedoruk Centre is involved in funding research in the nuclear medicine, materials science, nuclear energy systems including small reactor design, and environmental and social topics related to nuclear technology. On October 3, 2012 the name of the organization was changed from the Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation to the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation in honour of Sylvia Fedoruk who did pioneering work in the treatment of cancer using cobalt-60 radiation therapy in the 1950s.
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- ↑ "Innovation Saskatchewan". Innovation Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ↑ "NEW CEO TO LEAD INNOVATION SASKATCHEWAN". Government of Saskatchewan. August 19, 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
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