News

2024 Election of the Executive Council Members of the Association

2024-04-14 During the IRPA General Assembly which will be held during IRPA16 in Orlando, Florida on July 10, 2024, new Executive Council Members will be elected. Follow the link to see the candidate profiles and find more information on the election process.

IRPA-IAEA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

2024-01-08 As IRPA President, Dr. Bernard Le Guen, wrote in the September IRPA Bulletin, IRPA has recently signed an MoU with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). A copy of the agreement is now posted on the IRPA website - check it out to see all the details!

The September 2023 IRPA Bulletin is now online!

2023-10-10 The latest issue has lots of updates and news - including the newly signed MOU between IRPA and the IAEA!

IRPA16 Call for Papers Extended

2023-10-03 The deadline for submitting abstracts for IRPA 16 has been extended to Dec. 1, 2023. Visit the IRPA 16 website (http://burkclients.com/IRPA/2024/site/call_for_papers.html) to submit an abstract and for other details.

IRPA16 call for papers is now open!

2023-07-31 The 16th International Congress of the IRPA (IRPA16) will take place during July 7-12, 2024, in Orlando, USA, with the theme: Radiation Harmonization: Standing United for Protection. All abstracts must be submitted by 1 October 2023.

IRPA Bulletin - June 2023

2023-07-07 The latest issue of the IRPA Bulletin is now online!

Meeting on the International Systems of Ionizing and Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: A commitment to collaborate

2023-07-04 The International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), the International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) met in Munich, Germany on 26-28 June. The objectives of the meeting were to increase mutual understanding of the approaches and systems of Radiation Protection, and to explore possibilities for continued collaboration. The organisations agreed on a joint statement.

2024 Rolf M. Sievert Award

2023-05-01 IRPA is pleased to announce Dr. Maria del Rosario Perez as the winner of the 2024 Rolf M. Sievert Award

IRPA and the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP) sign a renewed agreement

2023-04-21 This renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) promotes the safe use of radiation in healthcare without compromising on quality of care. We are confident that this MoU will serve as a foundation for fruitful collaboration and look forward to the opportunities it will bring.

IRPA16 First Announcement

2023-04-06 We are very pleased to share the First Announcement for IRPA16, taking place 7-12 July, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, USA

IRPA Bulletin - March 2023

2023-03-31 Check out our first IRPA Bulletin for 2023

World Health Organization Update

2023-02-14 The World Health Organization (WHO) updated its list of medicines that should be stockpiled for radiological and nuclear emergencies, along with policy advice for their appropriate management.

IRPA Bulletin - December 2022

2022-12-22 Our last Bulletin for 2022 has been posted online! Season's greetings and all the best wishes for 2023

IRPA Bulletin - September 2022

2022-09-27 Catch up on all the IRPA news in our latest Bulletin!

June 2022 IRPA Bulletin

2022-07-19 The June 2022 issue of the IRPA Bulletin is now available!

Read the first issue of the IRPA Bulletin for 2022 - online now!

2022-04-08

Opportunity to work with ICRP Scientific Secretariat

2022-02-01

IRPA signs a memorandum of understanding with the International Society of Radiology

2022-01-08