IAEA WEBINAR COVID-19 Pandemic: Supply of Medical Radioisotopes and Radiopharmaceuticals

The IAEA, in collaboration with International Organizations, is committed to supporting facilities for radioisotope and radiopharmaceutical production during the 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 the following 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 experiences and best practices. There will also be a question and answer session with experts.

Chair: Mr. Joao Osso Jr., International Atomic Energy Agency
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2020
Time: 14:00 – 15:30 CET (Vienna time)
Modality: Webinar