European radiation protection week 2025-meeting summary.

Area of Science:

• Radiation Protection Science
• Public Health
• Environmental Health

Background:

• European Radiation Protection Week (ERPW) is an established annual event for radiation protection researchers.
• The 2025 event marked the ninth year and returned to the UK, hosted in London.
• Organized by the UK Health Security Agency and Imperial College London.

Purpose of the Study:

• To summarize the core three-day event of the European Radiation Protection Week 2025.
• To highlight the diverse program spanning all areas of radiation protection research.
• To document the collaborative efforts of European platforms under the MEENAS umbrella.

Main Methods:

• The event included satellite meetings, plenary sessions, parallel sessions, and poster presentations.
• A trade exhibition was also part of the meeting format.
• The program covered research areas of federated European Platforms: MELODI, EURADOS, EURAMED, NERIS, ALLIANCE, and SHARE.

Main Results:

• The meeting brought together a diverse group of professionals engaged in radiation protection.
• A comprehensive program addressed various facets of radiation protection research.
• The event facilitated knowledge exchange and collaboration among international experts.

Conclusions:

• ERPW 2025 successfully convened leading researchers and stakeholders in radiation protection.
• The event underscored the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in advancing radiation safety.
• Continued engagement through ERPW is crucial for addressing current and future challenges in radiation protection.