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9 March 2023
To Boldly Go – Preparing for the Future of Radiation Protection

The Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) invites you to join us for our 55th National Conference on Radiation Control in Houston, Texas, 8–11 May 2023. The conference topics and presentations are designed with preparing for the future of radiation protection in mind.

The conference includes the sessions Healing Arts, Environmental Issues, Special Interests, Homeland Security/Emergency Response, Radioactive Materials, and Topical Training.

Posters and technical exhibits will also be presented.

Training opportunities include "AAPM: Audits, Safety and Quality" and "Radiological Operations Support Specialist (ROSS): 2023 Nuclear Detonation Workshop Drill." In conjunction with the conference, a Mammography Educational Conference will be held in Houston, 5–6 May 2023.

Designed for a diverse audience, topics include:

  • Public Health Decision Making in Radiation Emergencies
  • Community Reception and Population Monitoring
  • Laser Technology
  • Community Preparedness for Small Nuclear Reactors
  • FDA Codes for Labeling and Standards for Ionizing Radiation Emitting Devices
  • Health Physics Work Force Development and Coordination Update
  • Medical Radiation Exposure Data Collection
  • Latest Updates from Agencies and Organizations
  • International Activities Coordinated with the International Atomic Energy Agency

More information on the conference and registration can be found on the conference web page.