IRPA - INTERNATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (original) (raw)
IRPA is the international voice of the radiation protection profession. It is an association of radiation protection professionals joining through national and regional radiation protection societies. We promote the worldwide enhancement of professional competence, radiation protection culture, and practice by providing benchmarks of good practice, and encouraging the application of the highest standards of professional conduct, skills, and knowledge for the benefit of individuals and society.
Support the Montreal Fund
The Montreal Fund is used to support the attendance of young professionals at IRPA Congresses. The fund is maintained through donations, and we need your help to keep it going. Read on for more details on the fund and to see those who have contributed over the past year..
Young Generation Network
The IPRA Young Generation Network (YGN) is an international network of Young Professionals across the field of Radiation Protection. Membership is open to all members of national radiation protection YGN’s and, where a national YGN is not in place, students or professionals working within the first 10 years of their career.
IRPA Bulletin
The IRPA Bulletin is your source for news and updates from IRPA and our Associate Societies. Make sure you're signed up to receive Bulletin emails straight to your inbox, and let us know if you have news to share with the radiation protection community - we'd love to publish your story!
Sievert Award
The International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) is pleased to announce Dr. María del Rosario Pérez as the winner of the 2024 Rolf M. Sievert Award. This award is made in recognition of outstanding contributions to radiological protection and honours the memory of a pioneer in radiological protection, Professor Rolf Sievert.
Who are we?
IRPA is an international association of individual radiation protection practitioners joining through national or regional societies. Our members cover all fields of radiation protection from countries across the globe. Find out more about what we do and why you should engage with us!
Associate Societies
IRPA is made up of 53 Associate Societies in 68 countries. If your national association isn't already a part of IRPA, then read on for more information on the benefits of becoming an Associate Society. Even if you don't have a national association, let us know and we can help get you on your way.