RadoNorm
News & Updates
Follow RadoNorm progress, news and updates
For events click HERE
Workshop “Liquid NORM – sources, impact assessment and treatment”
The workshop organised as online RadoNorm event on 24th and 25th February 2021 met lively positive response from authorities, industries and the scientific community. 146 participants from 27 countries actively participated in the workshop. The majority came from...
Training courses in RadoNorm 2021
Under RadoNorm WP7 Education and training several short training courses will be performed in 2021 for RadoNorm Partners. The purpose of the training courses is to provide Education and Training covering all aspects of the scientific research areas relevant to...
Video – RADON: technical diagnosis of the building
This video, realized by CSTB and supported by French Health Ministry and the European Radon Association (ERA), is in line with some objectives of RadoNorm project and more particularly WP5 (Mitigation) activities. It presents the principles of building protection...
Workshop »Liquid NORM – sources, impact assessment and treatment«
With regards to RadoNorm’s milestone 5.9 the online workshop with industry representatives and relevant authorities dealing with radioactivity in water will be organized on 24th and 25th February 2021, with two 4-hours sessions, starting at 1 pm CET (Note: start time...
Early Career Researcher position open in BfS
ECR position in the frame of RadoNorm project is opened at the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) to develop a biokinetic model for the transfer of radon, thoron and progeny and specific model for estimation of radiation dose. More information on:...
Communication of radon in homes: IRPA 2015 conference
Tanja Perko, SCK.CEN, WP6 leader in RadoNorm presenting the first preliminary results on the communication of radon in homes with pitfalls and recommendations. The presentation is given at IRPA15 conference, which is online event, based in Seoul, Korea: see more at...
Short courses sponsored by RadoNorm
RadoNorm is promoting education and training in support of the research programme and making more widely available training opportunities in order to help attract top-level students into the field covering all aspects of the scientific research areas relevant to...
PhD position open in HZDR in the framework of RadoNorm
PhD position in the RadoNorm project WP2 Exposure, task 2.7 Identification of geochemical and biological processes controlling NORM mobility to derive more robust solid/liquid distribution coefficient can be found under the following link:...
RadoNorm videos on radon
Several videos have been published on RadoNorm Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6yCORiPX5DXgmu5AaGLn9Q: STUK video on family renovating their house to reduce radon “Help, radon values are hitting the roof!” STUK video on how to know if there is...
RadoNorm public opinion survey is ongoing
Data collection for the 2020 Barometer in Belgium is currently ongoing and is carried out by the market research firm Kantar Belgium using a mail-to-web data collection method. The survey studies the attitudes, beliefs and risk perceptions of Belgians concerning...
WHO Health for All Film Festival
The WHO Health for All Film Festival invites independent film-makers, production companies, public institutions, NGOs, communities, students, and film schools from around the world to submit their original short films on health. The festival aims to recruit a new...
Protection against radon at work
New regulation for the protection against radon at work in France was published in new issue of European ALARA Network (EAN) Newsletter - link. This article is a summary of the guide addressed to the employer published in October 2020 by the French Minister of Labour...