Recording now available: DOE Isotope Program Virtual Roundtable on Best Practices and Safe Handling of Radium-226

The DOE Isotope Program recently hosted a virtual roundtable with invited speakers from the international community to discuss best practices and the safe handling of radium-226 (Ra-226). Its physical properties present unique and challenging handling requirements, particularly its decay daughter radon-222. Candid discussions among this panel of national and international speakers addressed best practices, types of facilities, appropriate capabilities, and technical challenges, among other relevant topics.

If you were unable to attend, or want to watch it again, you can now access the recorded meeting and view the presentations at your convenience here.