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03 August, 2026

STERIS Announces X-ray Processing Facility in Höchstadt, Germany

STERIS, a member of the iia, has announced their new X-ray processing facility in Höchstadt, Germany...

30 July, 2026

Open meeting invite: The Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing, August 2026

📅 Wednesday 26 August, 2026 🕒 10am CDT (8am PDT / 11am EDT / 4pm BST / 5pm CEST) 🔗 Microsoft Teams: ...

27 July, 2026

Workshop: Security of Radioactive Sources Used in Gamma Irradiators and at Facilities the Store, Handle and Distribute Cobalt-60 Sources

9 – 10 December 2026 in Vienna, Austria Gamma irradiators using cobalt-60 sources are operated...

27 July, 2026

IMRP 2027: Final Call for Abstracts

The extended deadline for IMRP 2027 abstracts submissions is this week: 31 July 2026. This is the fi...

22 July, 2026

Upcoming webinar: Radiation Microbiology in Pharmaceutical Products

Join the iia and Nelson Labs for this webinar discussing microbiology in pharmaceutical products. 📅 ...

16 July, 2026

Webinar recording: Radiation Microbiology, Past, Present, and Future

The iia webinar ‘Radiation Microbiology, Past, Present, and Future’, held 15th July 2026...

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12 - 16 April, 2027

IMRP 2027

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August 12, 2026

Radiation Microbiology in Pharmaceutical Products

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August 26, 2026

Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing (SERP) meeting, August 2026

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7 - 11 September, 2026

Risø Course on Validation and Process Control for Electron Beam Sterilization 2026 (2)

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9 & 10 September, 2026

Fermilab Medical Device Sterilization Workshop 2026

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21 - 23 September, 2026

NUTECH 2026 Conference

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13 - 15 October, 2026

Nelson Labs’ MedTech Lifecycle Seminar: Design, Validation & Regulatory Compliance

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Applications of Irradiation

News

STERIS Announces X-ray Processing Facility in Höchstadt, Germany

Open meeting invite: The Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing, August 2026

Workshop: Security of Radioactive Sources Used in Gamma Irradiators and at Facilities the Store, Handle and Distribute Cobalt-60 Sources

IMRP 2027: Final Call for Abstracts

Upcoming webinar: Radiation Microbiology in Pharmaceutical Products

Webinar recording: Radiation Microbiology, Past, Present, and Future

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IMRP 2027

Radiation Microbiology in Pharmaceutical Products

Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing (SERP) meeting, August 2026

Risø Course on Validation and Process Control for Electron Beam Sterilization 2026 (2)

Fermilab Medical Device Sterilization Workshop 2026

NUTECH 2026 Conference

Nelson Labs’ MedTech Lifecycle Seminar: Design, Validation & Regulatory Compliance

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STERIS Announces X-ray Processing Facility in Höchstadt, Germany

Open meeting invite: The Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing, August 2026

Workshop: Security of Radioactive Sources Used in Gamma Irradiators and at Facilities the Store, Handle and Distribute Cobalt-60 Sources

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