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RadoNorm Results Presented at IAEA ENVIRONET Meeting
The Environmental Management and Remediation (ENVIRONET) meeting, organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in December 2024, featured among others, the presentation and discussion of results from the RadoNorm project. During the sessions, moderated...
RadoNorm Course “AI in Science: Key knowledge, applications and challenges”
Organised by the RadoNorm Early Career Researcher Council, this course will be held at the University of Granada, Spain, on 17 – 20 March 2025. This course offers participants the technical knowledge and critical awareness needed to explore potential the potential of...
RadoNorm Course: II Synergy Workshop on Translational and Clinical Oncology applied to Environmental & Occupational Cancer: Focus on Radon
The “Synergy Workshop on Translational and Clinical Oncology applied to Environmental & Occupational Cancer: Focus on Radon” is being offered for the 2nd time and will be taking place from 10th to 12th March 2025 at the Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Spain. The goals...
RadoNorm at PIANOFORTE General Assembly
The European Partnership for Radiation Protection Research (PIANOFORTE) held its general assembly on 11th and 12th December 2024. RadoNorm was invited to give a talk on its “pathway to impact”, highlighting the planned impacts, how it achieved them and the evaluation...
SAVE THE DATE: RadoNorm Final Meeting
RadoNorm’s final meeting is currently scheduled to take place in the week from 2nd to 6th June 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. More details on the programme and registration will be available soon.
RadoNorm Course on Radon Therapy
While radon is one of the leading causes of lung cancer, it is also a clinically approved treatment modality for a number of chronic degenerative, autoimmune diseases such as arthritis. Treatment is carried out in “radon spas” such as in Bad Gastein, Austria and Bad...
Upcoming Research Seminar on Radon Spas
The online research seminar to be held on 21st November at 13:30 CET will be discussing the latest results from Deliverable D6.14. R. Geysmans (SCK CEN) and K. Himmelbauer (AGES) will be presenting their results on the topic of “Understanding radon in the context of...
RadoNorm at European Radiation Protection Week 2024
The European Radiation Protection Week in 2024, organised in Rome, Italy, was the last of its kind to be organised in the course of RadoNorm’s span. As a result, there was large representation from members of RadoNorm, filling up 2 sessions devoted to radon and NORM...
New publication from WP2
Researchers at SCK CEN, in work package 2 (exposure) of RadoNorm, published their latest research on Influence of earthworms on the mobility and bioavailability of metals, metalloids and radionuclides in historically contaminated soil in Applied Soil Ecology. Nathalie...
European Radon Day
The European Radon Association proclaimed 7 November “European Radon Day”. The radioactive gas radon is among the leading causes of death from lung cancer after smoking. Radon occurs everywhere in soil. Larger amounts entering a building increase the lung cancer risk...
Job position in radon metrology at BfS
The Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) in Germany is looking for a technical assistant in the radon metrology section of the department for environmental radioactivity in Berlin, Germany. Quality assured radon measurements form the basis for the successful...
New RadoNorm publication on Determination of the Radon Progeny Activity Size Distribution
Eliška Fialova and Petr Otahal from SUJCHBO, working in WP5 (Mitigation) of RadoNorm, published their latest research in the MDPI journal Atmosphere titled Determination of the Radon Progeny Activity Size Distribution in Laboratory Conditions. The paper describes the...