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30 March 2022
IRPA 2022 Photos: Activities

The 2022 IRPA North American Regional Congress—"Meeting the Challenges in the Practice of Radiation Protection"—was held 21–23 February, in St. Louis, Missouri, and included many activities in addition to the technical sessions and courses.

Poster Session: Konstantinos Georgiou, Columbia University, right, presented "Control of Contamination From Patient Urine During Y-90 Microsphere Procedures"
Photo courtesy of Rachel Pope Nichols

Good friends planning for IRPA 2024, left to right, Kevin Nelson, Charles Wilson, Emily Caffrey, and Bernard Le Guen
Photo courtesy of Bernard Le Guen

 

Exhibitor Reception
Photo courtesy of Barbara Hamrick

Games in the exhibit hall
Photo courtesy of Rachel Pope Nichols

 

The Greater St. Louis Chapter
Photo courtesy of Rachel Pope Nichols

BAI Secretariat Staff
Photo courtesy of Mike Mahathy

 

The trivia night on Monday, hosted by Rachel Pope Nichols and Charles Wilson, included even more virtual participants than in-person
Photo courtesy of Charles Wilson

Trivia was played by in-person and virtual participants on the game app Kahoot!
Screenshot courtesy of Mary Walchuk

 

Free professional headshot photos were sponsored by the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Photo courtesy of Rachel Pope Nichols

Enjoying the HPS/IRPA Night Out at the Broadway Oyster Bar, left to right, Jake Nichols, Rachel Pope Nichols, Peter Caracappa, Kendall Berry, Felicity Beckfield, Dawn Montgomery, Annelise Gonzales, and Jan Braun
Photo courtesy of Debbie Gilley

 

A collection of IRPA organizers, participants, and attendees—back row, left to right, Glenn Sturchio, Gene Carbaugh, Mike Boyd, Bernard Le Guen, Matt McFee, Kevin Nelson, Steve King, Debbie Gilley, and Wade Morris; front row, left to right, Jan Braun, Latha Vasudevan, Nicole Martinez, Dawn Montgomery, Barbara Hamrick, and Mike Mahathy
Photo courtesy of Barbara Hamrick

HPS Board meeting—back row, left to right, Executive Director Brett Burk, President John Cardarelli, Director Tim Taulbee, Director Mike Boyd, Director-elect Angela Leek, Parliamentarian Jan Braun, Student Support Committee Chair Dawn Montgomery, and Director Jama VanHorne-Sealy; front row, left to right, Treasurer-elect Kendall Berry, Director Latha Vasudevan, and Secretary Nicole Martinez
Photo courtesy of Barbara Hamrick

 

The St. Louis Arch
Photo courtesy of Kendall Berry

Outside the Union Station Hotel
Photo courtesy of Mike Mahathy

 

Union Station light and music show
Photo courtesy of Mike Mahathy

Union Station light and music show
Photo courtesy of Barbara Hamrick

 

St. Louis Carousel at Union Station
Photo courtesy of Mike Mahathy

St. Louis
Photo courtesy of Mike Mahathy

We will be sharing more photos from the congress in upcoming issues of Health Physics News.

If you attended IRPA 2022 live or virtually, you can revisit sessions you loved or those you missed by logging into the meeting site here. The Sign In button is at the top right side of the page. The sessions are available from the Schedule tab.

If you were unable to attend and would like to view sessions from the meeting, registration is still open on the meeting website.