The RADOHOW citizen science project in Spain, funded by RadoNorm, has conducted individual meetings with all 25 participants of the project to present the results and graphs derived from their radon measurements. The objectives of these sessions were to sustain...
The project undertaken by Ä. Degenhardt from BfS is one of the four finalists nominated for the ICRP Cousins Award in 2023. Her project titled “A Biokinetic Model to Assess Radon Uptake by the Fetus in Pregnant Women” is part of the work in Task 3.3 of WP3 and will be...
RadoNorm funded CS project, Osservatorio Cittadino sul Radon (OCRA) kicked-off with a public event on 20th September evening in the municipality of Abbadia San Salvatore (Tuscany), one of the radon-affected areas in Italy. About 200 citizens participated and were...
Doctoral and postdoctoral researchers from all work packages have participated in the third RadoNorm annual meeting organized in Ustroń, Poland. In addition to taking part in the internal meetings, Early career researchers (ECRs) gave presentations at the three...
The network of RadoNorm citizen science projects was launched after the first on-line meeting on Thursday 15 June 2023. The six RadoNorm citizen science projects selected out of 19 proposals for funding include, OCRA in Italy, AHSRadon Hunt in Poland, RadAR in...
The Portuguese state-owned enterprise EDM - Empresa de Desenvolvimento Mineiro S. A. is graciously lending its support to WP2 for the characterisation of NORM sites by giving access to sampling sites and data. EDM is responsible for the remediation of all uranium...
In April, PhD student S. Apers from WP6 of RadoNorm visited Prof. Dr. D. Hevey at Trinity College Dublin for intense planning and preparation for the field study work within Task 6.2. Meetings with various experts in the field of health psychology, behavioural change,...
WP6 of RadoNorm recently hosted a scientific visit by Prof. Ortwin Renn. The WP6 team has achieved all expected milestones, but still faces some challenges for instance in investigating radiological risk perception related to geothermal energy installations or...
RadoNorm has held two webinars to discuss the open call for funding citizen science projects: the first on 7 November 2022 (European Radon Day) and the second on 17 January 2023. Click on the links above to view the recordings. The deadline for the submission of...
PhD student Mila Kristiina Pelkonen and research scientist Estela Reinoso-Maset, both from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), and postdoctoral researcher Gianni Vettese, from the University of Helsinki (UH), have recently been at one of the newest, most...