CALL FOR PAPERS

PATRAM 2010 will cover a wide range of issues and Authors are invited to submit abstracts papers which may be considered for Oral Presentations and for Panel Sessions on any topic relevant to the Symposium. Oral Presentations are to last 20 minutes and Panel Sessions will begin with short introductory presentations followed by a longer period of structured discussion. The topics currently being considered include:

  • package technology and design, safety assessments including criticality, risk assessment, components, materials and analytical methods,
  • package manufacture and testing for all materials, including nuclear fuel cycle materials, radioactive sources, pharmaceuticals, process and decommissioning wastes,
  • interim storage for spent fuel and wastes including both package and transport considerations,
  • transport operations for all modes of transport, sea, land and air, including experience, radiation protection and emergency preparedness,
  • security, package and operational impacts,
  • regional emerging issues, nature, timescales and proposals,
  • regulation, implementation, review, harmonisation and future trends,
  • sustaining shipments, experience/database, denial and delay, forecasting and future options,
  • management controls, systems, compliance, QA and audit,
  • public acceptability, issues, communication and monitoring.

PATRAM 2010 also will have a Poster Session and abstracts are invited for this.


GENERAL INFORMATION



Exhibit space and sponsorship opportunities are now available. Click HERE for more information.

Registration is now open and can be completed
HERE.

PATRAM 2010 will take place at the IMO Headquarters in London, United Kingdom. For more information, please visit  the venue's homepage 
HERE.

The organisers have secured hotel discounts in a range of accommodations and more information will be posted soon on the PATRAM 2010 website.


SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS

Selection for inclusion in the PATRAM 2010 programme will be made by the Paper Selection Committee based on the merits of the abstracts submitted.

Authors should state whether their proposal is for a paper for Oral Presentation, Panel Session or the Poster Session.

Each abstract should not exceed 350 words, submitted in English.

All sections of the electronic submittal form should be completed including name, mailing address, phone and email. After having submitted the electronic form, you will receive an email notification indicating that your abstract has been received. Abstracts are required for all symposium speakers.

The submission process is divided into four easy to navigate steps:

Call for papers is now closed. 

You will be able to edit your abstract at any time, until the 31 January 2010 deadline.

Contact admin@PATRAM2010.org  or Event Force +44 (0)1628 559888, if you experience any difficulty during the above process.



IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

Deadline for abstract submission: 31 January 2010
Abstract notification: 30 April 2010
Early bird registration deadline: 31 May 2010
Deadline for final paper submission: 15 September 2010

Call for papers is now closed.

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