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    In the framework of the Conference INUDECO 2021 with the participation of scientists of the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP of the NAS of Ukraine, the International panel with Ukrainian Nuclear Society on the topic “35th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster: from the past to the future” was held on April 27, 2021. The event was conducted with participation of the European Nuclear Society. The format was used for the first time in the practice of cooperation between Organizing Committee of the International Conference INUDECO 2021 and…

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     Online meeting of representatives of separated subdivisions of Ukrainian nuclear society (PO “UkrNS”) and management of European Nuclear Society (ENS) was held on April 20, 2021. The meeting was dedicated to the presentation of ENS projects for 2021 and discussion of the cooperation programs.      Professor Emilio Minguez, the President of ENS, and Emilia Janisz, Manager of International Cooperation Direction of the ENS, participated in the meeting. Danylo Lavrenov, Executive Secretary of the PO “UkrNS” moderated the work of the online meeting. The following institutions presented PO “UkrNS”:…

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    Environmental Policy and Nature Management Committee hearings of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine “35th Anniversary of the Chornobyl Disaster: Problems and Prospects of the Exclusion Zone” was held on April 8, 2021. Scientists of the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP participated in the discussion of the current issues of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone future development. Therefore, Anatolii Nosovskyi, Director of the ISP NPP, presented report on the current issues of the scientific and technical support of the Chornobyl NPP decommissioning and works on the Shelter object transformation…

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     With regard to the announced by the National academy of sciences (NAS) of Ukraine competition to fill the position of director of the Institute for Safety Problems (ISP NPP) of the NAS of Ukraine, election was held in the building of the ISP NPP on March 30, 2021 in Chornobyl.      All scientific staff of the ISP NPP had right to participate in the secret ballot.      As at March 29, 2021 actual number of the permanent academic staff of the Institute was 104 persons. 98…

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     Dear all,     It is a great pleasure to invite you to participate in the 6th International Conference on Nuclear Decommissioning and Environmental Recovery INUDECO 2021 which will be held in the city of Slavutych, Kyiv Region (Ukraine) on April 27-29, 2021 as part of the events dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster.     Due to the situation connected with the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference will be held both offline and online, and you are to choose the format and decide on which…

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    Meeting of the Institute for Safety Problems of NPP scientists and researchers from the University of Bristol of the GB Royal Academy of Engineering was held on October 20, 2020 in Chornobyl. The visit of foreign colleagues to the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone was related to testing remote mapping technology of radioactively contaminated territories using self-propelled remote complex SPOT of Boston Dynamics. During the visit specialists of the ISP NPP and University of Bristol presented their developments in the field of using robotic systems for conducting researches in hazardous…

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    Scientists of the ISP NPP Division for Nuclear and Radiation Safety and researchers of the University of Bristol of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) had meeting in Chornobyl. Serhii Paskevych, Deputy Director and Viktor Krasnov, Head of the Division for Nuclear and Radiation Safety represented the ISP NPP. Dr. Peter Martin and his colleagues David Megson-Smith, Yannick Verbelen, Dean Connor, Matthew Ryan Tucker and Erin Holland represented Bristol. The visit of the foreign colleagues to the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone was connected with practicing the remote mapping technology…

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    Publishing house “Akademperiodyka” of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine has published a monograph by E. Garger, A. Nosovskyi and M. Talerko “Secondary Radioactive Contamination of the Atmosphere in Intermediate and Late Phases of a Nuclear Emergency” within the framework of the publishing project “Ukrainian Scientific Book in English”. The volume of the book is 274 pages.       The monograph summarizes the results of measurements of the air contamination by radioactive aerosols, which were carried out in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone from May 1986 to the…

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