7th International
Conference on Isotopes

World Trade Center, Moscow, Russia

September 4-8, 2011

7th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ISOTOPES

PLENARY & SECTION MEETINGS

Presentations by scientists, representatives of leading domestic and foreign manufacturers of isotope products, and international experts on their application

ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSIONS

  • World trends in isotope production
  • Perspectives on international collaboration to commercialize isotope production
  • Formation of a climate conducive to investment in isotope production

SCIENCE PROGRAM

The Science Program Committee, led by Professor Mikhail Kovalchuk, Director of the Kurchatov Institute and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is forming the science sections of the conference so that they will be of equal interest to the scientific community and representatives of business.
During plenary and section meetings, leading scientists from Russia and abroad and representatives of international organizations, global scientific centers, and research and development departments of large companies — luminaries in the isotope field — will present papers and lead discussions.

Science program topics
  • Manufacture of isotopes and products derived from them:
    • Reactors
    • Accelerators
    • Stable isotopes
  • Radionuclides in the environment:
    •  Isotope tracer
    • Radionuclide detection
  • Safety:
    • Radiation safety
    • Transportation
    • Disposal
    • Personnel training
    • Legislation
  • Isotope applications:
    • Scientific research
    • Medicine and radio-pharmacology
    • Industry
    • Agriculture
  • Analytical and quality control systems in production and delivery of isotopes

BUSINESS PROGRAM

The business program of the conference addresses the business and scientific communities with opportunities to examine trends in isotope production and applications of isotope products, international experience in commercializing isotope production, and the roles of government and business in that process.
Leaders in the global isotope market and representatives of government ministries and agencies and the Russian and foreign business communities will take part in round-table and open discussions during the business program.

Business program topics
  • International collaboration in developing new methods of producing isotopes and radiation equipment
  • New isotope applications in various industrial sectors
  • Recovery of useable isotopes
  • Outlook for development of the isotope and radiation equipment market
  • Secure transportation of radioactive substances during import and export