Health Physics News Digest

The July course offerings have been posted on the Courses page of the HPS website. Information on the following courses […]

We are saddened to report that Health Physics Society (HPS) member Ronald Shearin died 16 June 2026. His obituary can […]

The August 2026 issue of the Health Physics journal is now available online for subscribers. One article per issue of […]

Congratulations to the recipients of the following Health Physics Society (HPS) awards, which will be presented in July during the […]

One highlight of each International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) International Congress is the Rolf Sievert Award. The Sievert Awardee is […]

To Health Physics Society (HPS) chapter officers, I will be taking office in July as HPS president-elect. I am open […]

Moderators: Dr. Emily Caffrey, CHP, and Dr. Charles Wilson, CHP The Health Physics Society (HPS), jointly with the National Council […]

The 2026 Health Physics Society (HPS) Women in Radiation Protection (WiRP) Section ballot is now open. Please take a moment […]

Colorado State University (CSU) students recently completed a two-week course (ERHS 475A Study Abroad Japan: Basics of Radiation Emergency Medicine) […]

The Homeland Security and Emergency Response Section congratulates Distinguished Service Award recipient William “Bill” E. Irwin, ScD, CHP.

The Military Health Physics Section congratulates the recipients of the following section awards: John C. Taschner Leadership Award: Lt. Col. […]

We are saddened to report that Health Physics Society (HPS) member Leon McClung died 1 March 2026. Leon’s obituary can […]

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is releasing a number of significant rulemakings for public comment over the next several months, […]

Each year the Health Physics Society (HPS) president, executive director, federal agency liaison, and congressional liaison visit the Washington, DC, […]

Please join us for the 6th Radiation Epidemiology and Dosimetry Course, hosted by the Radiation Epidemiology Branch of the National […]