• BVS-ABR E&T event: Radiological characterisation of radioactive waste

    Tihange NPP 1, Avenue de l’Industrie, Tihange, Belgium

    Programme 9 :15 – 9 :40 Welcome coffee9 :40 – 9 :50 Welcome by BVS-ABR Session 1 Requirements and expectations from the Authorities9 :50 – 10 :25 Radiological acceptance criteria: from safety file to acceptance criteria and guidelines (ONDRAF, Filip Moens)10 :25 – 11 :00 Waste characterization : Needs, requirements and return of experience of the French disposal operator (ANDRA, Robert Mandoki) […]

  • BVS-ABR Scientific meeting on preventing and addressing CBRNe events

    UHasselt oude gevangenis Martelarenlaan 42, Hasselt, Belgium

    Programme 13h Welcome/registration with coffee 13h30 – 15h30 CBRNe SCENARIO  “Large fire at nuclear medicine lab / waste storage unit storing combined medical-nuclear waste   and hazardous biochemical / medical waste in a hospital” Introducing the scenario (Pierre Kockerols, BVS-ABR ; Wouter Schroeyers, UHasselt) Perspective fire department on CBRNe incidents (Koen Desmet, Brandweerzone Centrum) Practical radiation monitoring […]

  • BVS-ABR General Assembly and scientific meeting on the future of nuclear safety authorities

    Universitaire Stichting - Fondation Universitaire Rue d'Egmont 11, Brussel

    PROGRAMME13h – 14h   ASSEMBLÉE GÉNÉRALE - ALGEMENE LEDENVERGADERING 14h - Coffee 14h30 Introduction - Pierre Kockerols, President BVS-ABR 14h35 Personal views on challenges faced by the Nuclear Safety Authorities Frank Hardeman, former DG of the Federal Agency for Nuclear Control 15hOrigin of the Dutch Nuclear Authority ANVS and preparations for future developmentsMareille Konijn, Teamleader ‘Uitvoeringsbeleid en Advies’ Autoriteit Nucleaire Veiligheid en […]

  • Joint BHPA – BVS-ABR event on the use of novel medical radionuclides

    Aula Magna LLL Pl. Raymond Lemaire 1, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    Parallel session on the topic RADIATION PROTECTION on Friday afternoon jointly organised by BVS-ABR and BHPA. Programme: Start: 13h30 Recent updates in the regulatory framework regarding medical applications - Marleen Vandecapelle, FANC How much do Ga-68, Lu-177 and I-131-based radiopharmaceuticals contribute to the global radiation exposure of nuclear medicine staff? Lara Struelens, SCKCEN Microscopic analysis of attenuating […]

  • BVS-ABR Scientific meeting on ‘QA/QC in radiological protection’

    ZAS, Campus Middelheim Lindendreef 1, Antwerpen, Belgium

    In collaboration with the Health Physics Department of ZAS - in samenwerking met de dienst fysische controle van ZAS - en collaboration avec la service contrôle physique du ZAS Do you want access to the presentations of the topics below? Login or become a member of BVS-ABR. Programme: 13:00 - Acceuil - onthaal 13:30 - […]

  • BVS-ABR E&T event on ‘Transport of radioactive material’

    Nipro Imep Blokhuisstraat 40, Mechelen

    Programme 9h00 – 9h30: Accueil – ontvangst 9h30 – 11h00: FANC - AFCNRadiation protection and dose evaluation of workers in the transport sector in BelgiumFeedback on punctual en systemic inspectionFeedback incidents and incident exercises 11h00 – 11h30: NIRAS - ONDRAFThe organization of radioactive waste transport in Belgium and safety culture 11h30 – 12h00: CEPA (Centrale […]

  • BVS-ABR Scientific meeting on ‘State-of-the-art in radiation protection research in Belgium’

    SCK CEN Lakehouse Boeretang 201, Mol, Belgium

    Final programme   Uur-Heure Onderwerp - Sujet Spreker-Orateur, Affiliatie-Affiliation 09:30 Welcome and introduction BVS-ABR 09:45 The Vital Role of Radiation Protection Research in Europe's Future Jan Hendrik Kruse (ASNR) 10:15 Belgian Coordination for Radiation Protection Research (BCRPR) Filip Vanhavere (SCK CEN) 10:40 Coffee break 11:05 Superior Health Council, ionizing radiation: role, priorities and recent activities […]

  • Joint NVS – BVS/ABR Scientific meeting on ‘Nuclear power and radiation protection: past, present and future’

    NBC Nieuwegein Blokhoeve 1, Nieuwegein, Netherlands

    This Autumn Symposium, organized by the NVS and the BVS-ABR, will take place on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the NBC in Nieuwegein (the Netherlands). This event can be attended online or in person at the same cost. In both cases, a certificate of participation will be issued. It promises to be an international symposium […]

  • BVS-ABR General Assembly

    ENGIE Electrabel (Tower) Simon Bolivar Bld 36, Brussel, Belgium

    13h30 General Assembly for members of BVS-ABR (only for members) Report of the Secretary-general Report on the Annals Report of the Treasurer Memberships Board Programme 2026 14h30 Coffee break 15h00 UNSCEAR evaluation of public exposure to ionizing radiation: Hans Vanmarcke (ex-Chair UNSCEAR) 15h45 HERCA statement on the importance of maintaining trust in the international radiological […]

  • Joint BHPA – BVS-ABR event

    BMCC Brugge Sint-Maartensbilk 1, Brugge, Belgium

    Parallel session on the topic RADIATION PROTECTION on Friday afternoon jointly organised by BVS-ABR and BHPA. Programme: 13h30 Welcome and intro (BVS-ABR)13h35 UNSCEAR Report: 'Second Primary Cancer After Radiotherapy' (Laurence Lebaron-Jacobs, CEA, FR)14h05 Insight into stereotactic radiotherapy and hadron therapy data by the Belgian Cancer Registry (Nancy Van Damme, Belgian Cancer Registry)14h35 E2-RADIatE: real world […]

  • RadioACT! 2025-2026 final event

    Paleis der Academiën - Palais des Académies Hertogsstraat 1, Brussel, Belgium

    Final event related to the RadioACT! science contest for secundary schools, where the finalists will present their work. BVS-ABR members are most welcome to participate in this event. Preliminary programme 09h15 Accueil - onthaal 09h45 Introduction et 7 vidéos - Inleiding en 7 video's 10h45 Pause 11h15 Keynote speech par/door Jan Jagers (deCheckers) 'Entre faits […]

  • BVS-ABR E&T event on ‘Modelling of the Environmental Impact of Nuclear Facilities’

    Tihange NPP 1, Avenue de l’Industrie, Tihange, Belgium

    Do you want to view the presentations below? Log in or sign up as a new member! Programme 09:30 - 09:40 | Welcome and introduction (Olivier Wantz, BVS-ABR)09:40 - 10:05 | Legal process for environmental impact assessments (Sarah Vanderstraeten, ENGIE Electrabel)10:05 - 10:30 | A brief history of numerical models (Marc Labilloy, NUXAM) 10:45 - […]