06 January, 2023
SfSAP Newsletter
The Society for Sterility Assurance Professionals made significant progress during 2022. The latest newsletter highlights some of the progress that has been achieved. January 2023 Newsletter ...
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Benefiting the lives of millions of people around the world every day. Radiation processing is routinely used in a vast array of applications.
05 January, 2023
Texas A&M workshops 2023
Texas A&M university are hosting two hands-on e-beam technology workshop during 2023. The first focuses on the use of eBeam and X-ray technologies in the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. The second is focused on the use of eBeam and X-ray technologies in the fresh food,...
05 December, 2022
The iia Leadership Program
The International Irradiation Association plans to introduce a leadership program early in 2023. The leadership program will act as a bridge between academic studies and the irradiation industry. Focused on graduates nearing the end of their studies the program will give participants a broad overview of...
17 November, 2022
Meissner Consulting joins iia
The iia is pleased to welcome Meissner Consulting GmbH as its newest member. Meissner Consulting offers complete solutions for facility engineering and process development to users and prospective users of particle accelerators. With executive management experience and a PhD in nuclear physics, Dr. Jörn Meissner...
17 November, 2022
IMRP20 – Bangkok, Thailand
It was a huge pleasure to welcome over 350 people from 40+ countries who registered to attended the latest International Meeting on Radiation Processing (IMRP) in Bangkok from the 7 - 11 November. In order to appeal to the largest number of people and to address...
03 November, 2022
IMRP20 Pre Conference Training Course – Bangkok
The pre-conference training course Radiation Processing for Advanced and Renewable Materials: From Basics to Industrialisation is being held at the Faculty of Science at Kasetsart university in Bangkok this week. 24 students from 13 countries are attending the course which runs from 2-4 November 2022. Lecturers...
28 October, 2022
Xavier Coqueret joins the iia board
Professor Xavier Coqueret, a polymer chemist from the Universite de Reims Champagne Ardenne in France, has been appointed to the board of the International Irradiation Association. Xavier is a well known and well respected member international irradiation community. ...
06 October, 2022
Alan Tallentire 1929-2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Alan Tallentire, a much-loved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather on October 6th 2022. Alan Tallentire was a Microbiologist, Emeritus Professor, University of Manchester, School of Health Sciences, Division of Pharmacy & Optometry. He was a prominent...
06 October, 2022
New application of low energy electron beam
The use of low energy electron beams keeps expanding and more applications are emerging. Our member Fraunhofer FEP just announced that they succeeded in producing anti-adhesive coatings on plastic film by applying low energy accelerated electrons without the use of additional chemical crosslinking agents. Electrons functionalize...
26 September, 2022
EB and X Rays for Food Irradiation
The IAEA just published the Final Report of the work undertaken under coordinated research project (CRP) D61024 on the Development of Electron Beam and X ray Applications for Food Irradiation (DEXAFI). The coordinated research project was implemented by the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques...
07 September, 2022
New iia publication
The latest iia publication - The development of radiation processing in Latin America and the Caribbean Region is now available in the publications section of our website. Latin America and the Caribbean Region have an established history of scientific research and the commercial application of radiation processing....
30 August, 2022
Second ICARST – IAEA, Vienna
The IAEA’s Second International Conference on the Application of Radiation Science and Technology (ICARST) was held at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, from 22 to 26 August. The IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi opened the Conference attended in person by about 400 participants...
18 August, 2022
Electron Beam Processing of Materials
The Special Issue on Electron Beam Processing of Materials brings together scientists working at universities, research institutes, laboratories, and various industries to discuss state-of-the-art research on material processing using electron beam methods for different applications. The methods and devices based on the use of electron beams for material processing are...
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