Is there going to be a Saturday 8-hour class
before the main meeting?
Regard,
Ron Buchanan, Ph.D., CHP
S cientific Consulting International
Phone/Fax 580-252-7676 Duncan, OK
Email : SCI@starcomm.net
The mid-year topical meeting of the Health
Physics Society is scheduled for
Virginia Beach, Virginia from January
30th to February 2nd. The topic this
year is Instrumentation,
measurements, and electronic dosimetry. To
compliment the meeting
topics and PEP evaluation responses (yes, we do read
written responses) ,
the Continuing Education Committee has set up the
following 2 hour PEP
classes for Jan 30th:
"Food irradiation: A Health Physicist's
Primer"
"Measuring External Dose in the
Environment"
"Airborne Gamma-Ray
Surveying"
"Heavy-Duty Conveyorized, Automatic Contamination
Monitoring Systems for
Free-Release of High Density
Materials"
"Electronic Dosimetry"
"InSitu
Measurements of Radionuclide Activity Using HPGe
Gamma-Ray
Spectroscopy"
"Neutron-Sensitive Scintillating
Glass Fiber Sensor for Pu Monitoring and
Analysis"
"The
Development and Performance of Optically Stimulated Luminescence
for
Personnel Monitoring"
"Use of Applied ALARA Techniques
for Radiological Work"
Plus a one-hour lecture on Jan 31st on
"Economical Ultra-High Sensitivity
GPS-based Gamma Detection Systems
for Locating Errant Radioactive Sources,
Emergency Response, and Site
Surveys."
Plus a one-hour lecture on Feb 1st on
"Calibration and Control of Air
Sampling Flow
Rates."
Please refer to the October HPS Newsletter or the HPS
web site (www.hps.org)
for more
information and abstracts.
Additional questions or suggestions for
topics and/or speakers for the
meeting in Denver next summer may be sent
directly to me.
John L. Salladay, CHP
E-mail: jlsalladay@mail.ports.navy.mil
Phone:
(207) 438-2708
Fax: (207)
438-1798
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