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Prof. W.R. Schell Obituary
2012-01-23 - I.U.R.
[ Prof. W.R. Schell (USA) deceased on 3 January 2012 ]
Professor W.R. Schell is no more. Read here the Posthumous homage written by Igor Linkov to this eminent American radioecologist.
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Season's Greetings
2012-01-03 - I.U.R.
[ HAPPY NEW YEAR 2012 ]
Receive the best greetings from IUR for the starting New Year.
Season's Greetings
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6th SETAC World Congress will host a Radioecology special session
2012-01-03 - Forthcoming Conferences
[ 20-24 May 2012 - Berlin, Germany ]
The Society of Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry (SETAC) organizes this 6th edition on the theme Securing a sustainable future: Integrating science, policy and people.
A special session "Radionuclides and Radiation" will be scheduled on Wednesday 23 May.
http://www.iur-uir.org/en/conferences/id-61-6th-setac-world-congress
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Protection and Restoration of the Environment XI
2011-12-14 - Forthcoming Conferences
[ 3-6 July 2012 - Thessaloniki, Greece ]
This 20th edition will take place 3-6 July 2012 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
More information:
http://www.iur-uir.org/en/conferences/id-59-protection-and-restoration-of-the-environment-xi
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Job alerts
2011-11-03 - Job alert
Read the details on the "Job alerts" link open to all visitors of the website. http://www.iur-uir.org/en/vacancies Read more >>
International Symposium EU NORM I
2011-11-03 - Forthcoming Conferences
[ EU NORM I, 5-8 June, 2012 - Tallinn, Estonia ]
The first symposium focussing on radiation protection problems in the NORM industry in Europe (EU NORM I) is organised in Tallinn from June 5 to June 8, 2012.
Deadline for abstract submission: 15 November 2011
http://www.iur-uir.org/en/conferences/id-60-international-symposium-eu-norm-i
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6th International Symposium on "In Situ Nuclear Metrology as a Tool for Radioecology"
2011-11-01 - Forthcoming Conferences
[ INSINUME 2012, 11-15 June 2012 - Brussels, Belgium ]
Organized by IRE (Belgium Institute for Radioelements) in cooperation with IUR and the European Commission.
Issues of interest in radiological monitoring of the environment and radioecology will be covered to illustrate the multidisciplinary nature of the involved sciences and the growing needs. Topics for which contributions will be welcomed are the following:- Regulatory framework…
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Radioecology's coming of age on the spot
2011-08-11 - Radioecology
[ Opening lecture by the IUR President at ICRER 2011, Hamilton, Ontario, 29 June 2011 ]
Click here to read the opening lecture "Radioecology's coming of age on the spot".
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Non-lethal methods in Radioecology: new IUR Task Group launched
2011-08-10 - Active Task Groups
[ Chair: Mike Wood; Co-chair: Carmel Mothersill ]
An IUR Task
Group is being established to facilitate the development and adoption of
non-lethal methods in radioecology. Chaired by Dr Mike Wood (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK), the specific focus of the
Task Group is the development of international cooperation in the area of
non-lethal methods for measuring contaminant burdens in wildlife.
To achieve this,…
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Yoichiro OMOMO wins the IUR V.I. Vernadsky Award
2011-06-29 - I.U.R.
[ Award granted on 20 June 2011, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ]
Dr Yoichiro OMOMO has been
granted the 3d IUR V.I. Vernadsky Award on 20 June 2011 on the occasion of the
opening of the International Conference on Radioecology and Environmental
Radioactivity in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
He is now an executive
advisor of the Institute for Environmental Sciences (IES) which was founded in
1990 in Rokkosho-mura, Japan, where large…
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