ICRP 2019: Mines, Medicine, and Mars
In November 2019, ICRP held its 5th International Symposium on the System of Radiological Protection in Adelaide, Australia. The theme for the symposium was Mines, Medicine, and Mars.
Category: Features
Fear—Why Radiation Safety Professionals Need to Address Public Fear with Understanding
On March 12, 2020, an epidemic received a new name: pandemic.
Call to Action: CRPA Professional Development Committee Encourages Members to Take Part in PD Opportunities
Time goes by fast—it seems that the annual general meeting and our free online PD sessions just happened, but as I look at the calendar, I see that these events took place seven weeks ago!
President’s Task Force on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
We have all been watching the protests and riots in the US, Canada, and, indeed, the world. As a professional association, we certainly condemn all forms of racism and discrimination, but how can we do more?
2019 Annual Federal Provincial Territorial Radiation Protection Committee Meeting
The responsibility to keep Canadians safe from unnecessary radiation exposure is shared between the federal and provincial/territorial governments.
How the SLOWPOKE-2 Reactor Paved the Way for Nuclear Research in Canada
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has housed one of Canada’s SLOWPOKE-2 reactors since 1981.
