Croatian Radiation Protection Association (CRPA)

Krajcar Bronić, Ines; Knežević Medija, Željka (2016) Croatian Radiation Protection Association (CRPA). In: 14th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association, IRPA-14 (9 May 2016 - 13 May 2016) Cape Town, Južnoafrička Republika. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

During the First Symposium on Radiological Protection in Portorož (Slovenia), October 8 – 12, 1963, Yugoslav Radiation Protection Association (YRPA) was formed. Members from Croatia participated in all YRPA activities. YRPA members (3) participated at the First IRPA Congress, Rome 1963. YRPA became a full member of IRPA in 1969 (IRPA had 17 members at that time!). Croatian Radiation Protection Association (CRPA, in Croatian: Hrvatsko društvo za zaštitu od zračenja, HDZZ, www.hdzz.hr) was founded in 1979 and has continued to function within YRPA until 1991. As independent society CRPA became a regular member of IRPA in 1992. Today CRPA has 170 members – from research and university, medicine, regulatory and governmental bodies, industry… Main activities of CRPA: Organization of symposia (national with international participation, regional); International cooperation; Organization of lectures; Cooperation with regulatory bodies, participation in professional committees, members provide advice and assistance to authorities; Spread of information; Involvement of young scientists and practitioners. International cooperation: 1 - Regional level – with Hungary, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Austria, Romania; 2 - European level – active participants at the European RP meetings, organization of the meeting 2009; 3 - International - Co-operation with IRPA.

Item Type:	Unpublished conference/workshop items or lecture materials
Uncontrolled Keywords:	CRPA
Subjects:	NATURAL SCIENCES > Physics NATURAL SCIENCES > Chemistry NATURAL SCIENCES > Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences > Radiation Science
Divisions:	Division of Experimental Physics Division of Materials Chemistry
Depositing User:	Ines Krajcar Bronić
Date Deposited:	31 May 2016 10:24
URI:	http://fulir.irb.hr/id/eprint/2834

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