The Events Committee is delighted with the quantity and quality of abstracts received for the 2025 Annual Conference. The Committee met earlier this week to go through all of them and we now have a very full and exciting programme. The programme is now with the elves to get some extra magic added and will be released early in the New Year. Those of you who submitted an abstract will now have heard about whether you have been successful. If…
19th Dec 2024News Archive
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We're delighted to announce that the South West Conference will take place next year from 14 October (evening), with the presentation days taking place on 15 & 16 October 2025, at Dartington Hall in Totnes (which just happens to be where Harris Associates has its office). The title of the conference will be, 'Future Challenges - In An Ever Changing World!'. Bookings for delegates and exhibitors will be open early next year and we're looking…
19th Dec 2024
The Scottish Committee held its annual one-day scientific meeting in Glasgow recently and over 100 people attended. The topic was 'Getting it right when things go wrong' with presentations on lessons learned from the disposal of waste from a radioactive cat, the movement of a WWII unexploded bomb past a nuclear site, an incident in a medical PET facility, the Litvinenko polonium incident and an exercise involving the management of a contaminated…
17th Dec 2024
SRP members Jo Page and Peter Marsden, in collaboration with HSE, have developed guidance to augment that provided by HSE on the RADAN Safety Assessment Template for Administration of Radioactive Material to Persons/Animals. Whilst the guidance has been created in the context of a Nuclear Medicine Department carrying out diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with unsealed radioactive material, it is equally applicable to administrations using…
4th Dec 2024
Past President, Professor Peter Bryant, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) from March next year. A big congratulations to Pete. Pete will be representing members' interests internationally whilst leading WNTI's growth, development and influence on the global stage. Read more on the WNTI website.
2nd Dec 2024