Webinar on COVID-19 Pandemic: Supply of Medical radioisotopes and Radiopharmaceuticals

22 Apr 2020

The IAEA, in collaboration with International Organizations, is committed to supporting facilities for radioisotope and radiopharmaceutical production during current COVID-19 pandemic. Join us on the webinar “COVID-19 Pandemic: Supply of Medical Radioisotopes and Radiopharmaceuticals” on Thursday, April 23, 2020, 14.00 – 15.30 CET (Vienna time)

The webinar will have the format of a virtual town-hall meeting, in which an international panel of experts will answer questions related to how to deal with the production of medical radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals & its supply for clinical use during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The webinar will address practical considerations and challenges:

1. Operation of reactor- and accelerator- based production facilities

2. Distribution and supply of radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals

3. Radiopharmacy operation, including staffing

4. Extra safety considerations during the crisis

This webinar will also function as a platform to share and exchange experience and best practice. There will also be a question and answer session with experts.

Chair: Mr Joao Osso Jr (IAEA)

Date: Thursday, April 23, 2020

Time: 14:00 – 15:30 CET (Vienna time)

Modality: Webinar

To register: https://iaea.webex.com/iaea/onstage/g.php?MTID=e45a33823e21478b1dc45f9456b573e22