Resolution
November 5-12, 2023, is National Radiation Protection Professionals Week
Opportunity Announcement for Fulbright Specialist Program
A fully-funded, short-term opportunity to travel to Kosovo is currently available through the Fulbright Specialist Program (FSP). A highly qualified individual is being sought to serve as a Specialist for the project “Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Assessment in Kosovo” (P008858) which would involve one visit, approximately 18 days in length, to the Kosovo Agency for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety, MESPI in Prishtina, Kosovo, as described in the Open Project Announcement. Interested applicants should indicate their interest using the Submission of Interest Form .Frequently Asked Questions about the Potential Public Health Impact in the United States from a Nuclear Incident in Ukraine
NCRP Comment: Safety Concerns for the People of Ukraine
2023 Annual Meeting
NCRP Annual Meeting, Integration of Physics, Biology and Epidemiology in Radiation Risk Assessment |
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Program | |
Martha S. Linet is 46th Lauriston S. Taylor Lecturer | |
Michael M. Weil is the 19th Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Speaker | |
Susanne M. Rafelski to Present the 6th Thomas S. Tenforde Topical Lecture | |
Michael B. Bellamy to Receive John D. Boice, Jr. Young Investigator Award |
In Memoriam
Council Members in the News
Council member, Mahadevappa Mahesh is the recipient of the AAPM 2023 Edith H. Quimby Award for Lifetime Achievement in Medical Physics. The awards ceremony and reception is scheduled for July 24 in Houston. | |
NCRP Member Harald Paganetti was recently honored with The Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group, Robert R. Wilson Award for Significant Contributions to the field of Particle Therapy | |
NCRP Member Pat Zanzonico presented the Failla Memorial Lecture at the meeting of The Greater New York Chapter, Health Physics Society and The Radiological and Medical Physics Society of New York on March 2, 2023. His topic was “The Other Side of the Coin: Quantifying Benefit in Risk-Benefit Analyses of Medical Imaging.” Congratulations to Pat for being invited to present this prestigious lecture. |
Publications
- NCRP Report No. 186, Approaches for Integrating Information from Radiation Biology and Epidemiology to Enhance Low-Dose Health Risk Assessment
- NCRP Commentary No. 31, Development of Kinetic and Anatomical Models for Brain Dosimetry for Internally Deposited Radionuclides
- NCRP Commentary No. 30, Using Personal Monitoring Data to Derive Organ Doses for Medical Radiation Workers, with a Focus on Lung