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PROGRAM OF THE SECOND ECE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP |
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Program of
the workshop in Adobe PDF |
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| June 5, 2005 – SUNDAY |
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ARRIVAL to Niška Banja and accomodation |
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14:00 |
Lunch |
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| June 6, 2005 – MONDAY |
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07:00 |
Breakfest |
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08:30 |
REGISTRATION |
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10:30 |
Opening Chairperson of the Scientific Committee of the Workshop H.E. Ruichy Tanabe, Ambassador of Japan Director General of Vinča, Dr. Zlatko Rakočević |
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11:00 |
Coffee break |
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11:30 |
Rakesh Chand Ramola, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Tehri Garhwal, India (INVITED lecture)
Environmental Radon, Thoron and Their Health Consequences |
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12:00 |
Cristina Nuccetelli, Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Thoron and its sources: a review of activities in Italy and other countries |
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12:15 |
Janja Vaupotič, "Jožef Stefan" Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
First measurements of indoor air thoron concentration in Slovenia |
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12:30 |
Norbert Kávási, University of Veszprém, Veszprém, Hungary
Radon and thoron measurements by nuclear track detectors |
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12:45 |
Predrag Ujić, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Indoor thoron gas measurement in selected rural parts of Balkan region |
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13:00 |
Pawel Gaca, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland
232Th and 228Th equilibrium in mineral samples |
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13:30 |
Lunch
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15:30 |
Francesco Bochicchio, Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy (INVITED lecture)
Epidemiologic studies on radon exposure at home: recent results |
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16:15 |
Vladimir Lezhnin, Institute of Industrial Ecology, Ekaterinburg, Russia
System Analysis in Evaluating the Contribution of Indoor Radon to Lung Cancer |
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16:30 |
Veikko Oeser, Sarad GmbH, Dresden, Germany
Thoron & Instrumentation |
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16:45 |
Kryszstof Kozak, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland
Proposal of the radon and thoron field measurements procedure |
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17:15 |
Coffee break |
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17:45 |
Z.S. Žunić, K. Kryszstof
Field Work Plan for Soil measurements |
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19:00 |
Z.S. Žunić
Photogallery – opening at Villa Marko
Flamenco music |
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20:30 |
Supper |
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| June 7, 2005 – THUSDAY |
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07:00 |
Breakfast |
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08:45 |
FIELD MEASUREMENTS IN SITU I (Radon and thoron in soil gas )
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13:00 |
Lunch |
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15:30 |
FIELD MEASUREMENTS IN SITU I – continuation |
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19:00 |
Supper |
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21:00 |
Blues Concert: Terrace of Hotel Partizan |
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| June 8, 2005 – WEDNESDAY |
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07:00 |
Breakfast |
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09:00 |
Michael Zhukovsky, Institute of Industrial Ecology, Russia (INVITED lecture)
Advanced Approach to Radon Measurements in Epidemiological Studies |
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09:30 |
Zora S. Žunić, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
The Rationale for and the Importance of Indoor Radiation Exposure Assessments in Niška Banja Radon Spa |
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09:45 |
Aleksandar Demajo, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Geogene origin of high-level natural indoor radiation exposure at Niška Banja Radon Spa in the southern-eastern part of Balkan region |
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10:00 |
Igor Čeliković, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Indoor Radon and Thoron Contemporary Concentrations Distribution in Niška Banja Spa Using Discriminative Passive Radon UFO Type Detectors
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10:15 |
Barbara Obryk, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland
Monitoring of the Environmental Radiation in High Radon Spa by MCP N (Li;Mg,Cu,P) Thermoluminescent Detectors
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10:30 |
Coffee break |
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11:00 |
Jadwiga Mazur, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland
Field work in Niška Banja – methods and preliminary results of soil |
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11:15 |
Janja Vaupotič, "Jožef Stefan" Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Diurnal variation of indoor air thoron concentration in dwellings in Niška Banja , Serbia , Serbia and Montenegro |
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11:30 |
Thomas Streil, Sarad GmbH, Dresden, Germany
Continuous Measurement of Radon and Thoron in Water |
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11:45 |
Mirosław Janik, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland
Assessment of dose for Niška Banja population based on the field measurements |
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12:00 |
Coffee break |
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12:30 |
Zora S. Žunić, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Retrospective Radon Assessment in the Radon Spa town of Niška Banja in Southern Serbia |
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12:45 |
Naomi Harley, NYU School of Medicine, New York, USA (INVITED lecture)
Exposure Assessment at a Former U Processing Facility in the U.S. : Measurements and Calibration of a Miniature Passive Thoron and Radon Detector |
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13:30 |
Lunch |
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15:30 |
Shinji Tokonami, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan (INVITED lecture)
An Intercomparison exercise of thoron concentrations between NYU and NIRS |
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16:00 |
Krzysztof Kozak, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow, Poland
Test measurements of thoron concentration using two ionization chambers AlphaGUARD vs. radon monitor RAD7 |
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16:15 |
Dragoslav Nikezić, University of Kragujevac, Kragujevac, Serbia and Montenegro
Behavior of 218Po in diffusion chamber for radon measurements |
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16:30 |
Constantin Cosma, University Babes-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Thoron Progeny Implantation in Glass and Others Materials |
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16:45 |
Coffee break |
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17:30 |
Zora S. Žunić, Krzysztof Kozak
Field Work Plan: Field Work Plan for WATER measurements |
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18:30 |
Zora S. Žunić
Photogallery – opening |
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20:00 |
Supper |
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| June 9, 2005 – THURSDAY |
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07:00 |
Breakfast |
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08:30 |
FIELD MEASUREMENTS IN SITU II (Radon and thoron in water )
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14:00 |
Lunch |
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15:15 |
MEDIJANA – archeological site |
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18:00 |
FREE TIME |
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20:00 |
Supper |
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| June 10, 2005 – FRIDAY |
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07:00 |
Breakfast |
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09:00 |
Luigi Tommasino, The Agency for Environmental Protection and Technical Services, Rome, Italy (INVITED lecture)
Pinocchio, Tengu and Trolls are very able to measure thoron |
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09:30 |
James Mc Laughlin, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Thoron investigations in Ireland |
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09:45 |
Ganesh Prasad, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Tehri Garhwal, India
Measurements of Radon and Thoron Level in Soil, Water and Indoor Atmosphere of Budhakedar in Garhwal Himalaya, India |
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10:00 |
Tetsuo Ishikawa, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan
Calculation of Dose Conversion Factors for Thoron Decay Products |
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10:30 |
Coffee break |
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11:00 |
Dušica Vučić, University of Niš, Leskovac, Serbia and Montenegro
Influence of the relevant biological human lung parameters on the radon progeny absorbed dose |
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11:15 |
Aleksandar Žigić, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Using Adaptive Digital Signal Processing for Stationary Characteristics Optimization of a Preset Time Count Rate Meter |
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11:30 |
Aleksandar Žigić, Institute of Nuclear Sciences VINČA, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Optimization of Dynamic Characteristics of a Preset Time Count Rate Meter Using Adaptive Digital Signal Processing
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12:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30 |
Jerzy W. Mietelski, The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN (INVITED lecture)
Thorium isotopes activity ratios for living species |
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15:00 |
Krishan Kant, KLMehta Dayanand College for Women, Faridabad, India
Radon monitoring in Indian Dwellings and Workplaces |
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15:15 |
Aleksandar Birovljev, Radonlab Ltd, Oslo, Norway
Remediation of high radon buildings |
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15:30 |
Coffe break |
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16:00 |
Panel discussion and conclusions |
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17:00 |
Closing of the Workshop |
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18:00 |
Barbeque party |
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| June 11, 2005 – SATURDAY |
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07:30 |
Breakfast |
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09:00 |
DEPARTURE BY BUS |