[ RadSafe ] Gilbert W. Beebe Symposium on 30 Years after the Chernobyl Accident

[Cary Renquist]

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The focus of the 2016 Beebe Symposium will be on commemorating the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident and discussing the achievements of 30 years of studies on the radiation health effects following the accident and future research directions.

There is scientific and policy significance of the 2016 Beebe Symposium topic: ongoing studies of the Chernobyl accident are improving the understanding of the health effects caused by the accident.  They are also important for obtaining a fuller scientific understanding of radiation health effects and biology/genetics in general and for informing radiation protection efforts.

The symposium is sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Location

    National Academy of Sciences Building
    2101 Constitution Ave NW
    Washington, DC

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Cary Renquist
cary.renquist at ezag.com