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RadoNorm at REGSUN2022
Under the IAEA REGSUN project, the Annual Meeting of the Regulatory Forum for Safety of Uranium Production and Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials will be organized virtually from 6 to 10 June 2022. RadoNorm is invited at the REGSUN Annual meeting to give a...
RadoNorm at NORM X
10th International Symposium on Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM X) organized by the Dutch foundation Radiation Protection Symposium North-West Europe, under the auspices of the Dutch Society for Radiation Protection (NVS), in association with the...
RadoNorm at RICOMET 2022
Several delegates from WP6 participated in the RICOMET 2022 conference, which concluded on 12.5.2022 in Utrecht, Netherlands. RadoNorm PhD student Sofie Apers was awarded a prize for the best method at the conference. She presented an innovative Design Thinking...
Design Thinking Workshop in Slovenia
A Design Thinking workshop was conducted on 5.5.2022 in Slovenia by members of WP6. This was in order to gather information on the obstacles to radon remediation practices in dwellings in the Kočevje region. A key outcome of the workshop was that residents identified...
“Challenges of developing a comprehensive biokinetic model to assess embryo/fetus doses due to radon intakes by the mother” by Ämilie Degenhardt-Erbe
On April 20th I had the opportunity to present my RadoNorm Early Career Researcher Project and the challenges we have been facing to develop a biokinetic model to assess embryo/fetus doses due to radon intakes by the mother at the Conference of the Canadian...
RadoNorm at BIOPROTA
RadoNorm will be represented at the BIOPROTA Annual Meeting on 16-19 May 2022, by Laureline Fevrier from IRSN and Jordi Vives i Batlle from SCK CEN, both involved in WP2 of RadoNorm. BIOPROTA is an international collaborative forum designed to support resolution of...
New scientific article on the perspectives of radon
A new scientific article, as a result of the RadoNorm project, was just published in International Journal of Public Health (Impact Factor: 3.38). The article “Cure or Carcinogen? A Framing Analysis of European Radon Spa Websites”, is written by WP6 members: Robbe...
RadoNorm at CARST2022
RadoNorm was represented at the 11th Annual Radon Conference (CARST2022), April 20th – 23rd 2022, by the young scientist Ämilie Degenhardt-Erbe from the Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz. She represented WP3 with an oral presentation titled “Challenges of developing a...
Deadline for participation in NORM e-survey is prolonged
Regulators, industry operators and experts across Europe are invited to participate in a NORM survey of the RadoNorm project. The survey is dedicated to naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM), with the main objective of gathering specific valuable...
RadoNorm’s 1st trainings course in 2022 finished!
The two-weeks training course on ”Naturally occurring radionuclides – when and why its presence is considered in terms of radiation protection” organised by Silesian Centre for Environmental Radioactivity is already finished. After two weeks of exhaustive classes 15...
PhD position open at HZDR
The Institute of Resource Ecology at HZDR, which performs research to protect humans and the environment from hazards caused by pollutants resulting from technical processes that produce energy and raw materials, invites applications as PhD Student (f/m/d) in the EU...
Short courses on research into radiation risks and radiation protection – sponsored by RadoNorm WP 7 Education and Training: Series 2, 2022
The first week of the training course on ”Naturally occurring radionuclides – when and why its presence is considered in terms of radiation protection” organised by Silesian Centre for Environmental Radioactivity is completed. Effects are noticeable. Due to long and...