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The main research areas are- Health effects of radiation.
- Exposure of Finns to natural radioactivity.
- Preparedness for nuclear and radiation accidents.
- Research support.
- Radiation detection methods and dosimetry
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Research in STUK The Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health called an international expert team to evaluate the research activities of STUK. According to the report, the research at STUK is of high level but more attention should be paid to priorisation of the projects. |
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Department of Research and Environmental SurveillanceMost of STUK research is carried out by the Department of Research and Environmental Surveillance. In addition, research supporting the regulatory functions is carried out by the Department of Radiation Practises Regulation and the Laboratory for Non-Ionizing Radiation. STUK's research networks involve well over 100 national and international partners. Read more |
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Research publicationsOne can read more about the results of STUK's research projects in the Publications section. Printed publications are also available for ordering. Read more |
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NOTE - Non-targeted effects of ionising radiationThe European Integrated Project NOTE aims to expand the current understanding of health effects caused by low-level doses of ionising radiation. NOTE is coordinated by STUK: www.note-ip.org |
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MELODI - Multidisciplinary European Low Dose InitiativeA European Platform dedicated to low dose risk research was given the acronym MELODI. The First Open Workshop was in Stuttgart on September 2009: www.melodi-online.eu |
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