8th LOWRAD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE - 2009
"The effects of low and very low doses of ionizing radiation on human health and biotopes"

28 - 30 September 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

TOPICS

  • Occupational and environmental low dose and protracted exposure
  • Long term effects of radiation of the medical application of radiation
  • Radiation epidemiology
  • Validity of the linear non-treshold model
  • Genetic susceptibility
  • Genomic and chromossomal instability
  • Radiation carcinogenesis
  • Molecular and celular responses to low dose ionizing radiation
  • DNA repair and mutagenesis
  • Biomarkers of low dose exposure
  • Micro-array and proteomic analisys
  • Immunological effects of radiation
  • Non-targted effects of ionizing radiation
  • Bystander effects
  • Hormesis and adaptative response
  • Microdosimetry and nanodosimetry
  • Microenvironment modulation of radiation response
  • Radioprotectors and radiosensitizers
  • Radioecology and dosimetry of biota
  • Radiation effects on non-human biota
  • Computer simulation and modelling for low dose radiation risk
  • Radiation Potection