The 66th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society was held from July 25-29, 2021 in Phoenix, AZ where the RED² Laboratory participated both remotely and virtually in poster and presentation sessions.
Included in the technical program were projects presented by both undergraduate and graduate RED²students. Click on the title to view the abstracts!
Emergency Response and Consequence Management
S Dalak, S Dewji | Estimation of Protection Factors for the Transport of Radioactive Material |
A Rosenstrom, E Asano et al. | Dosimetry Assessment of Reference Populations Exposed to Prompt Radiation Fields from Nuclear Weapons |
DE Margot, LD Cochran et al. | Uncertainty Propagation in ICRP 66 Human Respiratory Tract Model (HRTM) Applications in DCAL |
Decontamination and Decommissioning
Risk Assessment
A Kalinowski, D Pawel et al. | Comparison of Cancer Risk Estimates from Internalized Uptake of Environmental Radionuclides |
Nuclear Medicine
A Willis, S Adadi et al. | Estimation of Skin Dose Rate Contamination from I-131 Therapy Patients |
LC Aziz, SA Dewji | Estimated Dose Rates to Members of the Public from External Exposure to Pediatric Patients Receiving 131I Thyroid Treatment |
LC Aziz, SA Dewji | Exposure Rate and Detector Response Data for Operational Monitoring of I-131 Patient Release |
SA Dewji, A Willis et al. | Design of a Mobile Brachytherapy Unit to Deliver Treatment to Patients in Remote Locations. |
A Rosenstrom, M Santana et al. | Radiation Protection Considerations for High Power Linear Accelerators Used in FLASH Radiotherapy |
Occupational Monitoring and Dose Reconstruction
S Dalak, RH Mendleski et al. | TLD Sensitivity Analysis for Improvement of Dose Reconstructions for the Department of Energy RadiationExposure Monitoring System |
Special congratulations to RED² Ph.D. student, Ethan Asano, as recipient of the prestigious 2020-2021 Health Physics Society Fellowship awards, as well as Sean Dalak, Andrew Rosenstrom, Autumn Kalinowski, and Dmitri Margot for receiving HPS travel grant awards!