Program

Monday 28 May
08:3009:00Registration
09:0009:20Opening of the Workshop
09:2009:50Report of the past year by the Secretary of CHERNE (Prof. J. Ródenas)
09:5010:10(Keynote lecture) From Euro-Lisboa-2000 to Cherne 2005-2012: Ethics, Sustainable Development and Alara Culture in the Cherne Network H. Janssens
10:1010:50Educational activities at CHERNE partner institutions L. Musilek (Chair)
10:10New courses in the Energy Engineering Grade of the UPV related to Nuclear EngineeringJ. Ródenas
10:30An under-graduate course on nuclear measurements for engineersM.J. Anagnostakis
10:5011:20Coffee Break
11:2012:00Courses at CHERNE partner institutions M.J. Anagnostakis (Chair)
11:20Lifelong Learning in Nuclear Sciences – Opportunities and ThreatsL. Musilek
11:40The XIOS-ISIB Cherne Course XIMER on Measurements of Environmental RadioactivityH. Janssens, J. Baré
12:0012:30(Keynote lecture) How deep a reactor physicist should know the physical mechanisms controlling a power reactor? D. Hennig
12:3014:20 Lunch Break
14:2015:40IP Courses at the CHERNE NetworkF. Tondeur (Chair)
14:20A proposal for new ERASMUS Intensive Program in Nuclear Analytical Techniques and ApplicationsM.J. Anagnostakis
14:40A proposal for new ERASMUS Intensive Program in Industrial RadiographyN.P. Petropoulos
15:00Safe application of radiation and radionuclides SARA, an IP project for the CHERNE networkI. Gerardy
15:20Establishment of an International Postgraduate Seminar in the field of thermal hydraulics of Nuclear Power PlantsE. Hinis
15:4016:00Coffee Break
16:0017:00Round Table: Analysis and discussion on courses proposed for the next yearJ. Ródenas (Moderator)
17:0018:00SARA task-group meetingF. Tondeur
18:0020:00Visit to the NTUA Nuclear Engineering Department & Welcome Cocktail
Tuesday 29 May
09:0010:00 Research and training activitiesU. Scherer (Chair)
09:00Euratom: Prospects until 2020L. Musilek
09:20Research in Nuclear Physics at the Department of Dosimetry and Application of Ionising Radiation of CTU in Prague (FNSPE)T. Cechak
09:40Education, Training and Research in Nuclear Physics Applications, Physics Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), GreeceA. Ioannidou
10:0011:00 Research in nuclear and radiation sciences and engineering (radon)T. Cechak (Chair)
10:00A software for radon risk mappingF. Tondeur
10:20Modelling the system performance of living quarters to estimate the air change rate by using the indoor radon concentrationF.A. Rößler
10:40Indoor air radon concentration measurements using adsorbing materials and liquid scintillation cocktailsE.E. Dalaka
11:0011:30Coffee Break
11:3013:10Monte Carlo applicationsD. Mostacci (Chair)
11:30Simulation of X-ray spectrum with the Monte Carlo code PENELOPEJ. Ródenas
11:50Monte Carlo simulation of the NED-NTUA XRF facilityS. Chavlis
12:10Dead Layer Evaluation for the CdZnTe SPEAR Detector L. Marwaha
12:30Calculation of True Coincidence correction factors using Monte-Carlo simulation techniquesD. Chionis
12:50MCNPX simulations of the response of the extended-range rem meter WENDI-2S. Tolo, V. De Smet
13:1014:30Lunch Break
15:0017:00Visits to the National Center for Scientific Researsh, Demokritos
17:4520:00Visit to the Acropolis Museum
20:30Workshop Dinner
Wednesday 30 May
09:0011:00 Research in nuclear and radiation sciences and engineering (Radiation protection)H. Janssens (Chair)
09:00Radiation protection evaluations about a radiopharmaceutical production center based on a cyclotron E. Tomarchio
09:20Set-up and First Operation of a Plasma Oven for Treatment of Low Level Radioactive WastesF. Nacthrodt
09:40Surface Decontamination using a High Performance LaserU. Scherer
10:00Investigations on High Temperature Thermal Treatments of Virgin AVR GraphiteC. Rizzato
10:20Gamma-ray irradiation tests on CCD and CMOS sensors used in imaging techniquesE. Tomarchio
10:40Fukushima fallout at Thessaloniki, Greece (40°N) and Milano, Italy (45°N)A. Ioannidou
11:0011:30Coffee Break
11:3013:10Research in nuclear and radiation sciences and engineering (spectrometry) F. Hoyler (Chair)
11:30Spectrum reconstruction from a scattering measurement using the adjoint Boltzmann transport equation for photonsJ. Baré
11:50Evaluation of two gamma-spectrometry computer codes for the U-235 determination using test spectra K.L. Karfopoulos
12:10Test of the GEM Front Tracker for the SBS Spectrometer at Jefferson LabF. Mammoliti
12:30Optimization of the gas flow in a GEM chamber and development of the GEM foil stretcherF. Noto
12:50Improving radiation therapy treatment dose planning by Linac spectrum reconstructionB. Juste
13:1014:40Lunch Break
15:0017:00CHERNE Plenary session (restricted to CHERNE members)J. Ródenas