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Sinergy Workshop on Translation and Clinical Oncology applied to Environmental and Occupational Cancer
As part of the RadoNorm training courses offered by WP7, FCRB-IDIBAPS will organise a workshop for researchers working in the radiation and radon field on clinical and translational oncology applied to radiation-related tumours. The course will take place from 13th to...
RadoNorm wishes a happy International Women’s Day
Radiation protection around the world relies heavily on the engagement of women, without whom the intense progress made over the years would not be possible. Here is a tribute to celebrating these hard-working and dedicated women who daily contribute to protecting...
RadoNorm funded citizen science project, RADOHOW empowers citizens to take action against indoor radon concentrations in both homes and workplaces
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...
RadoNorm Training Course: Naturally occurring radioactive material – characterisation, inventory of related exposure situations and monitoring principles
GIG will be hosting the RadoNorm training course “Naturally occurring radioactive material - characterisation, inventory of related exposure situations and monitoring principles” once again in 2024 from 15th to 26th April in Katowice, Poland. The training course...
Next RadoNorm Research Seminar
The 2nd Research Seminar in the year is titled "Cancer-related changes in cells exposed to alpha radiation from radon in combination with airborne particles” by N. Boroumand of Stockholm University. The online talk will take place on Wednesday, 14th February 2024 at...
RadoNorm funded citizen science project RadAR in Portugal presented at the IAEA Regional Training Course on Prevention and Mitigation Methods for Protection against Radon Exposure in Buildings
The RadAR citizen science project, funded by RadoNorm, was presented at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regional Training Course on Prevention and Mitigation Methods for Protection against Radon Exposure in Buildings on Friday, January 26, 2024. During...
RadoNorm Training Course in Qualitative Research Methods on the Societal Aspects of Radon and NORM kicks off
The first training course in the year 2024 organised by members of RadoNorm’s WP6 began on 29th January and will run until 9th February 2024. The course has more than 20 participants from all over the world registered to the different sessions and is taking place...
RadoNorm launches Research Seminar Series
An online open seminar series was recently launched to showcase the latest developments in RadoNorm. The first webinar in this series was successfully held on 10th January 2024 with approximately 60 participants. The title of the talk was “The environmental impact of...
New Publication on Performance of Radon Monitors
A recent paper has come out in the journal of Building and Environment reflecting the work of colleagues in WP2 of RadoNorm from HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland. The study on Performance evaluation of radon active sensors and passive...
New Publication in WP2 sheds light on Uranium Mine Waters
Colleagues from the University of Granada and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, in collaboration with WISMUT GmbH, have published an article in Environmental Science and Pollution Research, which highlights research from Task 2.7 in RadoNorm. The paper is...
InterRad Training Course in 2024
From 15th to 26th April 2024, BfS will be organising the InterRad course (Interdisciplinary Radiation Research on Radon) for the 2nd time during the RadoNorm project. The course will provide insights into physical, biological and epidemiological fundamentals in...
New Publication on Dose Assessment from NORM Sludge as Fertiliser
In the framework of WP2, a new open access publication has come out in the Journal “Science of the Total Environment” by G. Venoso, C. Nuccetelli, C. Di Carlo, F. Trotti, R. Ugolini, R. Trevisi, F. Leonardi and L. Urso from the institutes ISS, ARPAV, INAIL and BfS....