Association of University Radiation Protection Officers

The Association of University Radiation Protection Officers has the principal aim of increasing knowledge and understanding of radiation protection in the HERT sector through the promotion and interchange of information and best practice. AURPO holds its Annual Conference and AGM each year in early September.

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AURPO Awards – 2026 Applications – Deadline extended

Closing date has been extended to Friday 7 August Find out more information.  Early Careers Professional – Each year, AURPO presents the Early Careers Professional Award to three members who are within the first 10 years of their radiation protection career. The award includes free registration for the AURPO Annual Conference, together with travel and […]

Executive Committee Elections 2026

Nominations for the following posts on the AURPO Executive Committee need to be submitted by 10 August 2026: The term for each position is three years (until the 2029 AGM). View more information about eligibility and the work of the Committee.  Current Executive Committee members would be very happy to chat with anyone who is considering applying and would […]

Annual Conference 2026 – Programme now available

📍 University of Strathclyde, Glasgow📅 Tuesday 22nd – Wednesday 23rd September 2026 Event Programme We’re delighted to release the booking form for this year’s Annual Conference. As usual the Conference combines a full technical programme, social events, exhibition and networking opportunities. Member delegate places are £235 for both days and details on the other rates, […]

Upcoming Regional Meeting

The London and South East (LASE) regional group meeting will take place virtually on 13 August 2026, 15:30-17:00. Please email [email protected] to secure your place! The AURPO London and SouthEast regional group are planning a special meeting focussing on non-ionising radiation: ElectroMagnetic Fields (EMF) and Artificial Optical Radiations (AOR). The meeting will be online on […]