Programme
TUESDAY, 3 February 2009
0800 Registration (Coffee from 0830)
Session 1: PLENARY SESSION
1000 Welcome (Chair of Organising Committee)
1015 The ICRP Recommendations (Annie Sugier, Chairman of ICRP Committee 4 and Member of Main Commission)
1100 Radiation Protection – an NGO View
1130 Current Regulatory Issues in the Nuclear Sector (Ian Robinson, HM Superintending Inspector of Nuclear Installations)
1200 Discussion
1230 LUNCH
SESSION 2: IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW ICRP RECOMMENDATIONS
1400 Ethical Basis for Standards (Sven Ove Hansson, Professor and Head of Department, KTH)
1430 Implications for the Euratom Basic Safety Standards (Augustin Janssens, Head of Radiation Protection Unit, European Commission)
1500 Implications for the Global Nuclear Industry (Sylvain Saint-Pierre, Director for Environment and Radiological Protection)
1530 Implications for Emergency Preparedness and Response (Wolfgang Weiss, BfS, Germany)
1600 TEA
1630 Nuclear Power – Radiation Protection for New Build (Ted Lazo, Deputy Head for Radiation Protection, Division of Radiation Protection and Radioactive Waste Management, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency)
1700 Implications for Medical Exposures (Steve Ebdon-Jackson, Head of Medical Exposure Department, Health Protection Agency)
1730 Discussion
1800 FINISH
WEDNESDAY, 4 February 2009
SESSION 3: BASES FOR CURRENT STANDARDS
0900 Mechanisms for Radiation Induced Carcinogenesis (J Preston, Acting Associate Director for Health, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory)
0930 What Epidemiology tells us about Radiation Risks (John Boice, Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine)
1000 COFFEE
1030 Non-Cancer Effects (Mark Little, Reader in Statistics, Imperial College)
1100 Protection of Non-human Species – Implications for Radiation Protection (David Copplestone, Principal Scientist, Environment Agency)
1130 Discussion
1200 LUNCH
SESSION 4: PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF THE MANAGEMENT OF LOW LEVELS OF RADIONUCLIDES
1330 NDA Site Lifetime Plans and Final State (Michael Calloway, Strategy and Engineering Manager, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority)
1400 Clearance or Exemption? (Chris Fayers, Head of Regulatory Compliance and Performance (Magnox North, Energy Solutions)
1430 Advances in the Measurement of Low Levels of Radionuclides (Peter Burgess, Principal Consultant - Radiation Metrology, Nuvia Limited)
1500 TEA
1530 Dose Implications of VLLW Radioactive Waste Disposal (Roger Wilmot, Senior Consultant, Galson Sciences Ltd)
1600The Role of the Stakeholder (Annie Sugier, Chairman of ICRP Committee 4 and Member of Main Commission)
1630 Discussion
1700 FINISH
7pm for 8pm Conference Dinner at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens
THURSDAY, 5 February 2009
SESSION 5: ADVANCES IN DOSIMETRY AT LOW DOSES
0900 Internal Dosimetry – Recent Developments (John Harrison, Coordinator of Internal Dosimetry Studies, Health Protection Agency)
0930 Advances in the Measurement of Internally Incorporated Radionuclides (Didier Frack, Institut de Radioprotection Et De Surete Nucleaire)
1000 COFFEE
1030 Advances in Personal Dosimetry (Craig Yoder, (Landauer))
1100 Radiation Dose Measurement and Recording (Carlo Maria Castrellani (ENEA) or Klaus Henrichs (Siemens, Germany))
1130 Discussion
1200 LUNCH
SESSION 6: LONG-LIVED WASTE – LONG-LIVED PROBLEM?
1330 Principles and Regulation for Management of Long-Lived Radioactive Waste (Bob Smith, EA)
1400 Practical Implementation of Management Options for Long-Lived Radioactive Waste (Olle Olsson, SKB)
1430 Discussion
1500 Closing Address (George Sallit, President of SRP)
1515 CLOSE
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