Round-table session on radiation technologies will be held at ATOMEXPO-2012

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Marketing and PR Department of Joint Innovation Corporation, PUBLISHED June 05, 2012

On the 4th of June, 2012 in the framework of the IV International Forum ATOMEXPO-2012 the round-table session “Radiation technologies” will be held.

The goal of the upcoming meeting is to inform public and related specialists on development of radiation technologies in ROSATOM and get a feedback.

The event program plans for the following papers: Mikhail Batkov, Head of Office for Radiation Technologies Program of ROSATOM (opening address); Valentin Korsunsky, Chairman of the Russian Nuclear Medicine Society and Head of the Radiopharmaceuticals Department of the A.I. Burnazyan Federal Medicine and Biology Center (“Prospects of Nuclear Medicine in ROSATOM: Revival of the Russian Nuclear Medicine Society”); Dmirty Dubinkin, Head of Research Department of the Federal Center for Design and Development of Nuclear Medicine Facilities (“Regulatory Issues Related to Establishing PET Centers and Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities”); Mikhail Lavrentyev, Acting Director General of Isotope (“Status of the Presidential Project “Establishing Мо-99 Isotope Production Based at NIIAR Federal Research Center, Dimitrovgrad”); Alexander Frolov, Deputy Director General and Head of the Nuclear Medicine Department of the Joint Innovation Corporation (“Investment Projects in the Area of Medical Nuclides and Radiopharmaceuticals”); and Somasundaram Subramanian, Oncologist Surgeon, Director of the Eurasian Oncology Program (“Current Importance of Nuclear Medicine Issues as Illustrated by the Results of the Forum Dedicated to 100 Years Jubilee of N. N. Blokhin”).

The round-table session will take place from 16:00 till 18:00 in Gostiny Dvor (4 Ilynka st.).

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