Presentation of the EAN

Since 1980 the ALARA principle has been part of the European Basic Safety Standards and has been progressively introduced into national regulations. In the Euratom Directive 96-29 ALARA was re-emphasised as the cornerstone of the radiological protection system. Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s ALARA was integrated into many organisations radiation protection programmes, particularly in […]

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EAN Strategic Agenda

In 2019 and 2020, the EAN Bureau Members have worked to develop a Strategic Agenda that contains the vision, objectives and proposed activities of the EAN from the period of 2021 – 2026. This documents succeeds and replaces the former EAN Strategic Agenda 2015 – 2020. Access here the EAN Strategic Agenda 2021 – 2026. Document […]

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EAN from the beginning

Since 1980 the ALARA principle has been part of the European Basic Safety Standards and has been progressively introduced into national regulations. In the Euratom Directive 96-29 ALARA was re-emphasised as the cornerstone of the radiological protection system. Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s ALARA was integrated into many organisations radiation protection programmes, particularly in […]

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Products

From the beginning, EAN’s most important events have been the annual Workshops devoted to specific topics where it is thought that significant improvements are still possible and may be expected. with the aim of sharing experiences, promoting debates and drawing conclusions and recommendations to be widely diffused and disseminated towar relevant stakeholders. Each Workshop gives […]

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Management and Participation

EAN is coordinated by a Steering Group comprising one nominated institute-member per country. Currently, 20 countries are represented: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. The technical and administrative management of EAN is ensured by a Coordination Team, […]

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Objectives

The original objectives of EAN were: To promote the wider and more uniform use of optimisation techniques in the various fields of occupational application in Europe To provide a focus and a mechanism for the exchange and dissemination of information from practical experience To propose topical issues of interest that should be subject of European […]

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