Pubblicato il secondo bando CONCERT sulla Radioprotezione

Il programma europeo congiunto CONCERT – Joint Programme for the integration of Radiation Protection Research – ha lanciato il secondo bando transnazionale per supportare progetti di ricerca nel settore della radio protezione.

Il bando coprirà i seguenti argomenti di ricerca:

Topic 1: Understanding human health effects from ionising radiation and improving dosimetry:

1. Improvement of health risk assessment associated with low dose/dose rate radiation
2. Improvement of occupational dosimetry
3. Patient-tailored diagnosis and treatment: full exploitation and improvement of technology and techniques with clinical and dose structured reporting

Topic 2: Radioecology, emergency and social sciences and humanities:

1. Biomarkers of exposure and effects in living organisms, as operational outcomes of a mechanistic understanding of intra- and inter-species variation of radiosensitivity under chronic low dose exposure situations
2. Countermeasure strategies preparedness for emergency and recovery situations
3. Models, tools and rationales for stakeholder engagement and informed decision-making in radiation protection research, policy and practice for situations involving exposures to ionising radiations

Le organizzazioni italiane eleggibili per il bando sono:

• i beneficiari italiani del programma CONCERT:
  • UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA
  • ENEA
  • ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITA

• le third parties:
  • Higher education establishments and other academic research institutions, in particular:
    • Research oriented radiation protection institutions;
  • Clinical/public health sector organisations, in particular those employing research teams working in hospitals/public health and/or other health care settings. Participation of Medical Doctors in the research teams is encouraged;
  • Enterprises (all sizes of private companies). Participation of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) is encouraged.