Purpose and Objectives
The purpose of the event is to foster an exchange of information and enhance global awareness of crucial emergency preparedness and response topics. This will be achieved by discussing advancements at national and international levels; addressing challenges and opportunities; sharing experiences; and evaluating current and future trends, innovative technologies and approaches and lessons from real-life events. Additionally, the Conference aims to identify priorities for improving preparedness and response to nuclear and radiological emergencies to ensure readiness in a rapidly evolving world.
Target Audience
The conference is aimed at senior level officials and technical experts in EPR. Contributions are invited from: regulatory bodies, response organizations (such as medical services, law enforcement and civil protection), operating organizations, technical support organizations, and others involved in EPR for nuclear and radiological incidents and emergencies. Participation from early career professionals, researchers, civil society organizations, and members of academic institutions is encouraged.
Key Deadlines and Dates
- 2 May 2025– Submission of synopses through IAEA-INDICO
- 2 May 2025– Submission of Form A, and if applicable Form B and Form C through the InTouch+ platform
- 4 July 2025 – Notification of acceptance of abstracts for oral or poster presentation
- 24 November 2025 – Submission of Form A only (no paper submission, no grant request) through the InTouch+ platform
- 1-4 December 2025 – Conference dates