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The Health Physics Society (HPS), formed in 1956, is a scientific organization of professionals who specialize in radiation safety. Its mission is to support its members in the practice of their profession and to promote excellence in the science and practice of radiation safety.
Health Physics News
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13 November 2025Earlier this week all voting members received an automated email notifying you that the Health Physics Society (HPS) ballot was […]
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12 November 2025
MHPS Winter Topical Meeting on Alpha Emitters
The Medical Health Physics Section (MHPS) of the Health Physics Society is sponsoring the MHPS Winter Topical Meeting, which will […] -
12 November 2025
Women in Radiation Protection CHP Exam Scholarship Program
The Women in Radiation Protection (WiRP) Section of the Health Physics Society (HPS) is excited to announce the launch of […] -
12 November 2025
HPS Salary Survey
The 2025 Health Physics Society Salary Survey is now open through 31 December 2025. Your contribution to the survey will […] -
11 November 2025
AIRRS Section Update
What has the Academic, Industrial, and Research Radiation Safety (AIRRS) Section of the Health Physics Society (HPS) been doing? In […] -
11 November 2025
Health Physics Editor's Note – That's a Wrap!
As the year comes to a close, we have our annual opportunity to celebrate the outstanding work of our colleagues […]
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Decay Calculator
This Web application will allow you to calculate the activity of a radionuclide after a specified interval of time. The list of radionuclides excludes those with half lives measured in seconds.












