Schedule

Occupational Internal Dosimetry Training Meeting

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

July 28-August 1, 2025

Updated: 7/31/2025 06:13

DAY 1 Monday July 28, 2025
8:00-8:30 Opening Remarks

8:30-9:45

 

Introduction: Course Overview, Basics, History,

Regulations & Standards, Quantities & Units

9:45-10:00 Break
10:00-11:45 A Walk-Through of ICRP Models
11:45-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:45 Calculation of Dose Coefficients
2:45-3:00 Break
3:00-4:45 Wrap-up and Practical Exercises

 

DAY 2  Tuesday, July 29, 2025
8:00-9:00 Intake Retention Functions
9:00-9:45 Survey of Bioassay Methods
9:45-10:00 Break
10:00-11:45 Characteristic Limits in Bioassay
11:45-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:45 Internal Dosimetry Programs
2:45-3:00 Break
3:00-3:30 Evaluation of Intakes of Radioactive Materials
3:30-4:30 Random Thoughts and go through some practical cases
5:30 – 7:00

Social mixer with hors d’oeuvres – Cypress Street Pint & Plate

817 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308

DAY 3 Wednesday , July 30, 2025
8:00-9:45 Fitting of Models
9:45-10:00 Break
10:00-10:45 Software and Data Sources
10:45-11:45 Internal Dose Calculations with Readily Available Software
11:45-12:00 Group Photo
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:45 Internal Dose Calculation Workshop, Part 1
2:45-3:00 Break
3:00-4:00 Internal Dose Calculation Workshop, Part 2
4:00-5:00 Course Wrap-up and General Discussion
DAY 4 Thursday, July 31, 2025
8:00-9:45

Tour 1: RSEL (Gilbert H. Boggs Building)

Tour 2: Flowers Invention Studio

Details provided in-class day prior and via-email.

9:45-10:00 Break
10:00-10:45 Gus & Tom Software and Data Sources
10:45-11:45 Gus & Tom Discussion Items and Example cases
11:45-1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 1:15 Cheryl Antonio Internal Dosimetry Intercomparison Exercises (DICE) Overview 2020-2024 and 2025 Cases
1:15 – 1:30 Dan Stone DICE Pu Wound evaluation using ICRP 68 & NCRP 156 wound model
1:30 – 2:00 Gus Potter DICE Pu Wound evaluation using ICRP 30 models
2:00 – 2:15 Cheryl Antonio DICE Pu Wound Case Reference Solutions and Participant Results
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-2:45 Lynda DeMartino DICE U-inhalation using ICRP 66/68 models
2:45-3:00 Dan Stone DICE U-inhalation using OIR models
3:00–3:30 Gus Potter DICE U-inhalation using ICRP 30 models
3:30-3:45 Cheryl Antonio DICE Umix Inhalation Exercise Reference Solutions and Participant Results
3:45-5:00   Course Wrap-up and General Discussion
DAY 5 Friday, August 1, 2025
8:00-8:30 Lotem  Buchbinder Shadur/Emmanuel Mate-Kole Georgia Tech From Models to Meaning: Leveraging LLMs in Internal Dosimetry Intercomparison Exercises
8:30-8:45 Xirui Liu USTUR Inside the US Transuranium and Uranium Registries: A Chronicle of Actinide Research.
8:45-9:00 Cheryl Antonio ANSI ANSI N13 Standards Status and Updates
9:00-9:15 Emmanuel Mate-Kole Georgia Tech Stochastic Expansion of ICRP Biokinetics
9:15-9:30 Cheryl Antonio Hanford How to Demonstrate a Monitoring Program is Compliant with Regulations
9:30-9:45 Maddison Beller NNSA Transition to OIR
9:45-10:00 David Gonzalez Georgia Tech Dose Reconstruction of Historical ITRI Data using Neural Networks
10:00-10:15 BREAK
10:15-10:45 Bob Willis GEL Options for Radiobioassay
10:45-11:00 Martin Graffigna Georgia Tech

Computational Framework for Subject-specific Aerosol Dosimetry and Internal Radiation Dosimetry using CFPD and Monte-Carlo

Transport Codes

11:00-11:15 John Klump LANL Risk-Benefit Analysis of Surgical Excision of Plutonium Contaminated Wounds
11:15-11:30
11:30-11:45 Neil Flegel INL INL Dosimetry Education Initiative
11:45-12:00 Nathan Elliot SNL Managing a confirmatory bioassay program at SNL
12:00-13:00 LUNCH
13:00-13:15 Colin Weber Framatome Using Air Sample Data for Intake Determinations and Dose Assignment
13:15-13:30 Lynda DeMartino BNL Personnel external Dosimetry at BNL using TLDs from Harshaw
13:30-13:45 Nathan Elliot SNL In-house vs. Vendor Dosimeter Processing
13:45-14:00 DJ LeClear Shine Technologies Internal Dosimetry Programs at Nuclear Power
14:00-14:15 BREAK
14:15-14:30 Glen Vickers Constellation Internal Dosimetry Programs at Nuclear Power (Group Participation)
14:30-14:45 Glen Vickers Constellation Internal Dosimetry Programs at Nuclear Power
14:45-15:00 Glen Vickers Constellation Internal Dosimetry Programs at Nuclear Power (Group Participation)
15:00-15:15 Cheryl Antonio Hanford Table-top Exercise (Requires Group Participation)
15:15-15:30 Cheryl Antonio Hanford Table-top Exercise (Requires Group Participation)
15:30-16:00 Shaheen Dewji Georgia Tech Closing Remarks and Certificate Ceremony