About the Webinar Series
This webinar series supports ISoRED's mission to bring together radiation researchers from around the world to discuss studies of the effects of ionizing radiation in humans, advance epidemiologic methodology and dosimetry, support capacity building and training for the next generation of epidemiologists, statisticians and dosimetrists, and promote and facilitate international collaborations.
The webinar series is organized by the Webinar Series Working Group. Those interested in presenting as part of this webinar series are encouraged to contact Dr. Angela Davey. Recordings of past webinars can be found on the ISoRED YouTube Channel and are also linked below.
Next Webinar

40th Anniversary of Chornobyl: What have we learned and what questions remain?
Thursday, 30 April 2026
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2:00–3:30 pm BST
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9:00–10:30 am EDT
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3:00–4:30 pm CEST
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4:00–5:30 pm EEST
This webinar commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster and provides an opportunity to reflect on the progress made in research on this important topic, as well as to discuss the key questions that remain to be answered.
The webinar will feature invited presentations followed by an expert panel discussion and audience Q&A. The meeting link will be distributed to those who complete the registration form.
Webinar Details
Session Chair
Dr. Elizabeth Cahoon
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG), National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA
Speakers
Dr. Evgenia Ostroumova
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Dr. Vladimir Drozdovitch
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, DCEG, NCI, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
Panel Discussion
Dr Vadim Chumak
National Research Center for Radiation Medicine, Hematology and Oncology of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Dr. Vladimir Saenko
Department of Radiation Molecular Epidemiology, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
Dr. Lindsay Morton
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, DCEG, NCI, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
Past Webinars
2024

Webinar 16 on retrospective dosimetry in epidemiology, radiological emergency response and nuclear forensics (Robert Hayes, North Carolina State University, USA)
2023


