NAIR – National Arrangements for Incidents Involving Radiation12 February 2026, 12:00 – 13:00 (GMT) Presented by Darren Bungay (UKHSA) – Book here Teaching AI the Laws of Physics – Paradigm Shift in Radiation Protection12 March 2026, 12:00 – 13:00 (GMT) Presented by Ahmed Aslam (Amentum) – Book here New Clearance and Exemption Guidance16 April 2026, […]
In early December, Mark Green (University of Edinburgh), Ollie Preedy (University of Loughborough) and Mike Lockyer (formerly at UCL, now retired) visited the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow to view the event spaces for the AURPO Annual Conference taking place on 22-23 September 2026. It was a very productive visit and a great opportunity to […]
Pictured at the Annual Dinner in September (LtoR): Alastair Hardwick, Ralph Whitcher, Oliver Preedy (Hon Treasurer and Membership Secretary), Stephen Green, Hayley Gillings (Hon Secretary), Sarah Dorling, Liam Sherar and Tim Coldwell. Other members of the Executive (2025/26) are Julie Turner (President), Mark Bradley, Millie Gillatt and Shahed Khan.
Recording is now available. This webinar (part of the SRP/AURPO webinar series) was presented by AURPO member Ralph Whitcher (CLEAPSS) on 4th December, with over 250 registered attendees. The webinar explains a method for identifying unknown radioactive materials— for example, an unexpected unlabelled source discovered by chance in the back of a storeroom. The webinar focuses […]
This year’s Annual Conference, held for the second year running at Keele University – great facilities, easy to get to – was a huge success. With around 110 delegates and 13 exhibitors, it gave attendees the chance to hear first hand from expert speakers as well as provided a really helpful networking opportunity .
1 – 5 June 2026, ACC Liverpool The biggest radiation protection event in Europe and one of the largest taking place in the world. Submit an Abstract Abstract submissions for both oral and poster abstracts are now open. Oral submissions will close on Tuesday 30 September 2025 and poster submissions will close on Friday 21 November 2025. To submit an abstract, […]
9 October 2025, 12:00 – 13:00 (BST) This is the next webinar in the joint AURPO/SRP series. From space exploration to brain radiosurgery, from ensuring the safety of commercial aircraft to helping fight the spread of the Zika virus, Cobalt-60 plays a leading—and often surprising—role in our society. It is arguably the radioisotope with the […]
This year’s Annual Conference takes place at Keele University on 9-10 September 2025 with an optional half day workshop on the morning of 11 September. The booking form and programme are now available.
It is with the deepest sadness that we advise the recent passing of Professor Pete Cole, Past President of the Association, following a short illness. Pete was highly respected by the radiation protection community. As well as being President of AURPO from 2018/23 he was also President of The Society for Radiological Protection from 2015/17. Among his many […]
Another year, another successful conference! Thank you to everyone that attended; we hope you found it beneficial. Presentations are now available for delegates to view here.
