Radiological characterisation of radioactive waste (April 19th, 2024)

New radiotherapeutic techniques (June 9th, 2023)

What to do with radioactive waste? (March 31th, 2022)

Radioactive waste 'from cradle to grave'  (September 23rd, 2022)

Updates from UNSCEAR regarding internal dosimetry and Radon (May 7th, 2021)

Customs (September 11th, 2020)

Radioactive transport (June 21st, 2019)

Ventilation and radioactivity (September 14th, 2018)

The use and verification of personal protective equipment (September 22th, 2017)

Fire risk management and security of sources (September 30th, 2016)

To clear or not to clear (September 11th, 2015)

• Welcome - C. Mommaert (Bel V)
• General Clearance Approach - C. Mommaert (Bel V)
• Detection and Measurement Techniques - I.Majkowski (SCK-CEN)
• Validation of the Clearance Methodology - S. Boden (SCK-CEN)
• Case Study I : Clearance at a Belgian NPP - (Electrabel)
• Case Study II: Clearance of the Eurochemic Building - P. Gielen (Belgoprocess)
• Case Study III: Clearance of the FBFC Site - B. Van Assche (FBFC)
• Case Study IV: Clearance at Belgonucléaire - H. Libon (Belgonucléaire)
• Case Study V: Clearance at BR3 and Thetis - S. Boden (SCK-CEN)
• Case Study VI: Clearance at IRE - E. Maillet (IRE)
• Case Study VII: Clearance in a research and a medical facility - P. Covens (VUB/UZ-VUB)
• Concluding remarks - C. Mommaert (Bel V) 
  
  

How to handle contaminations & internal dosimetry put into practice (October 17th, 2014)

How to deal with incidents (October 4th, 2013)

A Contamination Incident at the Workplace: What to do? (October 1st, 2010)

• Radioactieve Besmettingen - Verwachtingen van het FANC, S. Coenen
• Basic Aspects of Radiation Protection for Radiological Incidents, J. Camps
• Interventions d'Urgence, P. Froment
• Treatment of a Radioactively Contaminated Victim in the Hospital, T. Boterberg
• Suivi d'un incident de contamination - Approche d'une grande installation nucléaire, Ph. Antoine

ALARA in the Medical World (June 20th, 2008)

• Introduction: the ALARA principle in radiation protection and medicine: a precautionary approach, G. Eggermont
• The radiation protection principles in medicine: prerequisites and challenges, P. Smeesters
• Establishing reference levels and the use in radiation protection, N. Marshall
• The introduction of patient dosimetry in Belgium, A. Fremout
• Radiation accidents in radiotherapy: lessons learned, J.L. Godet, part 1 & part 2
• Patient doses in paediatric radiology, K. Smans
• CT pediatry: the influence of new technologies on patient dose, N. Buls
• Quality control and dose optimization in mammography, H. Bosmans
• Radiation protection of staff in nuclear medicine, E. De Geest
• Personal dosimetry as an ALARA tool in medical practices, P. Covens

ALARA in Practice (October 5th, 2007)

• Les fondements du principe ALARA et évolutions internationales, Ch. Lefaure
• ALARA in de Belgische context, standpunt van het FANC, S. Coenen
• Practical Implementation of ALARA and ALARA Tools, F. Vermeersch
• ALARA, des examples practiques, Ch. Lefaure
• Application du principe ALARA à la Centrale Nucléaire de Tihange, Ph. Petit
• Retour d'expérience sur l'application de la procédure ALARA au SCK CEN, Ph. Antoine
• Examples of ALARA evaluation at the SCK CEN, F. Vermeersch

Internal Dosimetry (June 6th, 2005)

• MIRD formalism for internal dosimetry (P. Dupont - KUL)
• Dosisbepaling uit excreta-metingen/Estimation de dose à partir de mesures d'excreta (C. Hurtgen - SCK•CEN) and cases 1, 2 and 3
• Case Study 1: Contrôle de la contamination interne à la centrale nucléaire de Tihange: Expérience de 1995 à ce jour (Dr. Thielemans - Electrabel-Tihange)
• Case Study 2: In-vivo measurements of radioactive body burdens: techniques and practices (J.L. Génicot - SCK•CEN)

Radiobiology (June 17th, 2004)

• Effets des rayonnements ionisants sur les cellulesdes mammifères (Prof. Guelette - UCL)
• Effecten van ioniserende straling op weefselniveau: de korte termijn effecten (Prof. van Eijkeren - UZGent)
• Effecten van ioniserende straling op weefselniveau: de lange termijn effecten (Prof. van Eijkeren - UZGent)
• Lésions induites par les rayonnements ionisants observées chez les personnes professionnellement exposées (Dr. Hellin - Provilis)
• Ionising radiation and skin lesions (Dr. Boesman - IKMO)