5. Oral Presentation Sessions
• Radon
• Emergency
Preparedness and
Response
• Radiation Measurement
• Radiation Control and
management
• Radioactive Waste
Management
• NORM/TENORM
• Dosimetry
• Standard, Criteria and
Regulation
• Exposure to Medical
Radiation
• Health Effects of Ionizing
Radiation
• Environmental
Radioactivity
• Radiological Protection
as Part of the Global
Nuclear Expansion
6. Special Sessions
• IRPA – Promoting excellence in radiation
protection
• IAEA – Long term management of disused
sealed sources
• WHO – Appropriate use of radiation in paediatric
imaging
• ICRP – Current and future topics on ICRP
activities
• Students Session – Academic activities and
career plans
7. Refresher Courses
• History of dose
constraints and limits
• UNSCEAR to provide
scientific bases for
radiation protection
• Definition of various
radiological units and
its future
• Radiological protection
in health care
• Radiological protection
for non-human species
• Concept of radioactive
waste management
• Radiation safety
(management and
monitoring) around
Nuclear facilities
• Prediction of the
variation in risks from
exposure to radon at
home and at work
• Enhancing radiation
protection culture in
young generation and the
general public
8. Luncheon Seminars
• NORM/TENORM management and its discussion
points
• Radiation health effects of atomic bombs and accidents
of nuclear power plants
• IAEA’s future activities in radiation, transport and
waste safety
• Safety culture and the transfer to future generations
• Development of PHITS and its application
• Radioactive Waste Management and clearance
system adopted at real sites
• “Rakugo” in English
9. OP-1 Radon
• Keynote – regulation of indoor radon in Italy and
the EU
• ARPANSA radon facilities and activities
• Korean and Himalayan surveys
• Epidemiology of radon and lung cancer in China
– 10% of the 4 million non-coal miners exposed to
>1000 Bq m-3
• Canadian Radon Program
– Survey of 18,000 homes
10. OP-6 NORM/TENORM
• Keynote – status of radiological protection for
NORM in China
– 1433 of 11,000 enterprises meet the investigation
criteria
• NORM/TENORM in Korea
• Regulation in Korea, Japan and Australia
• Saudi Aramco’s NORM management strategy
– International Association of Oil & Gas Producers
NORM Guideline – www.ogp.org.uk
11. OP-9 Medical Radiation
• Medical Response to radiation accidents
• Comparison of glandular dose between
screen film and digital mammography
• Investigations of the effect RT planning
and fan beam thickness on sparing organs
at risk
• Exposure survey for family and members
of the public following I-125 brachytherapy
for prostate cancer
12. WHO Special Session
• First cases of deterministic effects from
diagnostic imaging
– 151 CT sequences in 65 minutes
• Pediatric imaging
– Image Gently – imagegently.com
• Global Referral Guidelines Project
13. Other Points of Note
• Calculation of Aviation Route Doses
JISCARD
– National Institute of Radiological Sciences,
Japan –
www.nirs.go.jp/research/jiscard/index.shtml
• Portable Neutron Survey Meter
– Fuji Electric Systems
– 2 kg
• Calculation of Aviation Route Doses
JISCARD
– National Institute of Radiological Sciences,
Japan –
www.nirs.go.jp/research/jiscard/index.shtml
• Portable Neutron Survey Meter
– Fuji Electric Systems
– 2 kg
14. Training
• Skills shortage an issue in the region
• Training assistance offered by IAEA, IRPA,
ICRP and WHO
• 1 year Masters Tokyo University
15. Regional Activities
• Radiation Protection Culture - IRPA
• Regional Workshop on Radiation
Protection Culture - Korea, November
2010
• Implementation of ICRP103 and the
revised BSS
• Support and development of RP societies
in he Region – AOARP
• ARPS to host AOCRP-4 in 2014???
