Jen Johannesen

Toronto, ON –  Canada’s isotope sector is building momentum across infrastructure, production, education, and innovation. Sustaining that progress will rely on a workforce prepared to grow with the sector, supported by institutions that combine applied research, hands-on practical learning, and industry collaboration. Recognizing the importance of that work, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is … Read more

Toronto, ON – July 10, 2026 – The global nuclear sector is fueled by innovation, and the promise of fusion energy is at the forefront of this innovation globally. Like our current nuclear power generation capabilities in Canada, fusion technology holds significant promise for the production and separation of isotopes. Today, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope … Read more

Toronto, ON –  July 3, 2026 – No single organization builds an isotope ecosystem on its own. It takes researchers, healthcare providers, producers, public partners, and communities working collaboratively to turn scientific capability into real-world impact. In this spirit, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is proud to welcome the Central and Eastern Ontario Isotope … Read more

Toronto, ON – June 29, 2026 – As Canada’s isotope sector prepares for the emergence of new technologies, expanded production, and growing demand, experienced leadership and project delivery will become increasingly important.  Behind every new facility, partnership, or technical ambition is the practical work of managing people, risk, schedules, and execution.  In this spirit, the … Read more

Toronto, ON – June 22, 2026 – Following years of advocacy, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is proud to recognize the Government of Canada’s commitment to develop a comprehensive Radioisotope Strategy, announced today by the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources. This commitment reflects a key recommendation advanced by the CNIC … Read more

Toronto, ON – June 18, 2026 – The annual Canadian Radiotheranostics Leaders’ Summit reached a new milestone this year with the presentation of the inaugural Novartis Canadian Radioligand Therapy (RLT) Innovation Awards. Designed to enable and recognize innovative Canadian research that advances the impact of radioligand therapy, the Novartis-sponsored RLT Innovation Awards fund projects focused … Read more

Toronto, ON – June 4, 2026 – The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is pleased to welcome Transmutex, an advanced nuclear engineering company developing high-power particle accelerator technologies for radioisotope generation and nuclear waste transmutation, to its network of leaders in the isotope sector. Based in Switzerland, Transmutex brings a highly specialized international perspective to the … Read more

Ottawa, ON – April 29, 2026 – To celebrate the achievements of Canada’s isotope sector in 2025, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) was pleased to host leaders from across the national isotope ecosystem for the Annual CNIC Awards Reception on April 28th at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. The event welcomed over … Read more

University of Toronto Scarborough Arts & Science Co-op* Joins the CNIC to Support Canada’s Growing Isotope Ecosystem with Early Talent Pipelines Toronto, ON – April 23, 2026 – The University of Toronto has long played a defining role in shaping Canada’s scientific, engineering, and health innovation landscape. As a cornerstone of Canada’s research and talent … Read more