Official papers confirming changes to our Charter and By-laws have been received today from The Privy Council. A new clause in the Charter confirms that SRP will now 'create and operate for the public benefit a Register of Chartered Radiation Protection Professionals and also Registers of Incorporated and Technical Radiation Protection Professionals'. The By-laws now state that 'Council shall…
17th Jul 2018Latest News
SRP President-Elect, Pete Bryant, attended the 51st Annual Conference of the Japanese Health Physics Society (JHPS) in…
16th Jul 2018
The Government has launched its consultation on Nuclear Safeguards Regulations, seeking views on the proposed…
16th Jul 2018
From time to time the Society for Radiological Protection receives requests to comment on specific research publications…
2nd May 2018
Lord Carlile (SRP's Patron) visited the Institute of Naval Medicine (INM) site, Alverstoke, in February. He was…
26th Apr 2018
The Journal Board, for the Journal of Radiological Protection, meets quarterly and last Thursday was its 150th Meeting -…
26th Apr 2018
With 24 SRP Committees, we thought that it would be a good idea to give an insight into what they do. Today we are…
9th Mar 2018Other News
- Lord Carlile at the House of Lords… 14th Feb 2018
- New Five Year Strategic Plan 12th Feb 2018
- Society issues First Position Paper on… 26th Jan 2018
- Radioactivity & The Environment (RATE)… 25th Jan 2018
- Ministerial Statement on Euratom 11th Jan 2018
- New Ionising Radiations Regulations 5th Jan 2018
- List of Medical Physics Expert 2nd Jan 2018
- Abstract Submission Deadline Extended 2nd Nov 2017
- Nuclear Safeguards Bill Introduced into… 11th Oct 2017
- Ruthenium-106 Detected in Europe 10th Oct 2017
- Low Level Health Risks Smaller than… 20th Sep 2017
Events
29th Aug 2018
Non-Nuclear Source Security Course
The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
This event is taking place on 29 August 2018 in Glasgow at The University of Strathclyde (the day before the EASR18 event). The purpose of this training course is to give delegates a basic…
30th Aug 2018
Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations (EASR) 2018 Event
The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
The EASR will come in to force later this year. The regulations create a procedural framework which will be used for the authorisation of environmental activities in Scotland, including for…
3rd to 4th Oct 2018
Building on Success and Learning from Experience - South West Conference
Dillington House
The South West Conference, organised by SRP's South West Events Sub-Committee, will run from 4th - 5th October at Dillington House in Somerset. The title of the conference is 'Building on Success and…
9th to 10th Oct 2018
Shielding Awareness Course
The Centre, Warrington
This two day course, run jointly by SRP and The Shielding Forum, is an introduction to ionising radiation shielding. It is aimed at those who are new to the topic but may also be useful as a basic…
28th Nov 2018
Monitoring in a Radiological Emergency
BDA, London
Serious radiological incidents are, mercifully, rare but very high profile events. Chernobyl, polonium-210 in London and Fukushima are instantly recognisable across the world - well beyond the RP…
23rd Jan 2019
Actinides Workshop
The Studio, Birmingham
Actinides are present on almost every nuclear site and can present a significant hazard to persons working with them. As nuclear sites move from operation into decommissioning, there is an increasing…
21st to 23rd May 2019
2019 Annual Conference
Scarborough Spa
The Art and Science of Radiation Protection During SRP's 2018 Annual Conference, it was stated that 'Radiation Protection (RP) decisions should not be solely based on the science' and it has been…
External Events
5th Sep 2018
IRMER Update 2018
Etc. venues St Paul's, London
6th to 9th Sep 2018
5th African Regional IRPA Congress
18th to 20th Sep 2018
Medical Physics and Engineering Conference 2018
York
Past Events
20th Jun 2018
Ionising Radiation Metrology Forum
The Centre at Birchwood Park, Warrington
The 1st 2018 IRMF was held at the Birchwood Centre, Warrington on the 20th June. Over 40 people attended the conference. The topics presented were very diverse, including: - Progress on the…
12th to 13th Jun 2018
RPA/RWA - Putting Together Your First Portfolio
The Studio
The Putting Together Your First RPA & RWA Portfolio two day event took place on 12th and 13th June in Birmingham. A short write-up about the event will be available shortly. Photos…
1st to 3rd May 2018
SRP Annual Conference 2018
Southport Theatre and Convention Centre
SRP's 2018 Annual Conference took place in Southport and saw over 300 people attend with the biggest trade exhibition to date. The theme for this year's conference was 'The New Legislative Landscape'…
7th Feb 2018
Decommissioning - Lessons Learned
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
The Scottish Regional Committee of SRP held another successful and well-attended one-day conference on “Decommissioning – Lessons Learned” at the Royal College of Surgeons in…
7th Nov 2017
Laboratory Design - Who thought that was a good idea?!
The Francis Crick Institute, London
SRP's Research and Teaching Committee recently hosted a very successful one-day event, 'Laboratory Design – Who thought that was a good idea?!', at the newly-opened Francis Crick Institute in…