Announcements about EURAMED
The Multidisciplinary European Low Dose Initiative (MELODI) will host a workshop on Radiation Effects on the Central Nervous System at the Hotel Basilica in Rome on Feb. 18 and 19. The PDF below contains all the relevant details. The deadline for abstract submission and registration for participation is Sunday, Dec. 15. Abstract instructions are on … Read more
At ERPW 2024 in Rome, Italy, EURAMED bestowed its 4th annual EURAMED award recognising outstanding medical radiation protection research from early-career professionals. With so many abstracts submitted in this field this year, EURAMED’s Scientific Committee had a daunting challenge to select a winner and two runners up. These three were recognised at the EURAMED award … Read more
EURAMED and its members will represent the society throughout the 2024 European Radiation Protection Week. A list of relevant events follows, and we welcome participation from across the radiation protection community. View the full programme here. Tuesday, November 12, 14:00–18:10, Sessions 2A/2B, Auditorium Two sessions of presentations on Radiation Protection in Medical Applications and a … Read more
MEENAS represents six European radiation protection research platforms: MELODI, EURADOS, EURAMED, NERIS, ALLIANCE and SHARE. Each of these platforms has developed and is constantly updating its own Strategic Research Agenda (SRA). These SRAs are embedded into a Joint Roadmap in radiation protection research, and sometimes they are also part of larger SRAs. MEENAS has decided … Read more
The 11th edition of the International Euratom research and training conferences on fission safety of the reactor systems (FISA) and radioactive waste management (EURADWASTE) will take place on 12–16 May 2025 in Warsaw. Its organisation will be under the auspices of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU together with the National Centre … Read more
In 2022, the PIANOFORTE partnership surveyed a diverse range of stakeholders, including researchers, regulators, medical professionals, and representatives from international organizations, from 34 countries to gather their insights on the future of radiation protection research. Results are now available, and the project website contains detailed information along with the associated publication in Radiation and Environmental … Read more
Once again recognising outstanding medical radiation protection research, EURAMED announces they will grant the EURAMED award at the award ceremony on November 13 during European Radiation Protection Week 2024 in Rome. If you submitted an abstract under the topic of patient exposure regarding medical applications or if your research relates to medical uses of ionising … Read more
The final SINFONIA training course will be held on 19-21 August 2024 at Ghent University, Belgium. It will focus on personalised dosimetry and radiation risk estimation. A description and programme are available in the PDF below. This course is organised and hosted by Klaus Bacher at the Multimedia room of Ghent University (Campus Sterre, Building … Read more
The IMAGEOMICS project, selected for funding under the PIANOFORTE initiative’s 2023 call, has established a PhD position in physics at the University of Pavia, Italy, beginning in October 2024. Research activities are oriented towards artificial-intelligence applications in medical physics. The title of the position is “Optimizing benefit/risk ratio in breast cancer diagnosis and radiotherapy: using … Read more
On June 18th, a new call for tenders “SAMIRA study on criteria for acceptability of medical radiological equipment” was announced by the EC. Revision of the publication Radiation Protection Series 162 Criteria for Acceptability of Medical Radiological Equipment Used in Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy will be accomplished over 24 months. Applications may be submitted … Read more