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About the Society

WEBThe Health Physics Society (HPS), formed in 1956, is a scientific organization of professionals who specialize in radiation safety. Its mission is to support its members in …

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Student Opportunities and Information

WEBThe students of the national Health Physics Society (HPS) would like to welcome you to our section of the HPS website. As a student member in the HPS, there are many …

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Meetings and Conferences

WEBThe following upcoming meetings are sponsored or cosponsored by the Health Physics Society. Click on the meeting title for additional details. Persons attending our meetings …

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Careers in Health Physics

WEBIt is common for a power reactor health physicist to supervise as many as 70 to 80 technicians and professionals, such as chemists and radiochemists. The daily work of a …

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HEALTH PHYSICS SOCIETY

WEBICRS 14/RPSD 2022. September 25-29 Seattle, WA. For more than 60 years, this ANS membership publication has been covering all aspects of the nuclear field. Check out the …

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Our Society Heritage

WEBShortly after the Health Physics Society (HPS) reached its 40th anniversary in 1996, Dr. J. Newell Stannard, HPS historian, developed a document that he called "Our Heritage" to …

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What Is the Difference Between Health Physics and Medical Physics

WEBHealth Physics is the branch of physics or biophysics concerned with radiation physics and radiation biology, which deals with the safe use of ionizing and nonionizing radiation in …

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Resource Information on Professional Certification

WEBCertification indicates that the recipient has completed certain requirements of study and professional experience, which the ABHP considers to constitute an adequate …

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Biography of Andreas C. George

WEBAndreas C. George. Fellow of the Health Physics Society since 1989 Member of the Health Physics Society since 1967. Retired in 1996 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), …

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Frequently Asked Questions

WEBFrequently Asked Questions. What is health physics? Health physics is the discipline responsible for the protection of humans and their environment from the harmful effects …

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Membership in the Health Physics Society

WEBNon Members. I want to apply for HPS membership . I am returning to check the status of my application for membership in the HPS. Disclaimer: Refunds are not issued for …

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Meet the "Ask the Experts" Editors

WEBEditor, "Ask the Experts". Emily A. Caffrey, PhD, CHP, is the program director and an assistant professor for the Master's in Health Physics Program at the University of …

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PS029-0 What is an HP

WEBPS029-0 . 1 . Health physics, also referred to as the science of radiation protection, is the profession devoted to protecting people and their environment from potential radiation …

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