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IARMA Environmental Radioactivity Proficiency Test ERAD-PT-2026 on the Determination of Natural and Anthropogenic Radionuclides in Rice and Water
IARMA is pleased to announce its Environmental Radioactivity Proficiency Test ERAD-PT-2026 on the determination of natural and anthropogenic radionuclides in Rice and Water
The IARMA ERAD-PT-2026 is conducted according to predefined criteria, for more information please refer to: PT General Procedure and Criteria for environmental radioactivity proficiency tests.
Target laboratories: Laboratories working in the field of environmental radioactivity analysis of anthropogenic and natural radionuclides.
Proficiency test materials: One bottle of 150 g of dried and homogenized Rice and three bottles of 250 ml of water; contains Co-57, Cs-137, Ba-133, Pb-210, Ra-226, Am-241 and Cm-244 at environmental levels.
ERAD-PT-2026 schedule:
| Activity | Target date |
| Registration closing date | 30 June 2026 |
| Payment of the PT Fees | 15 July 2026 |
| Samples’ shipment starting date | 15 September 2026 |
| Reporting of analytical results closing date | 30 November 2026 |
| Individual evaluation reports | 15 December 2026 |
| Draft of the summary report | 31 January 2027 |
Registration: Please fill in the form below. Please send your purchase order to: office@iarma.co.uk. The ERAD-PT-2026 participation fee is 1600 GBP plus VAT (if applicable) which includes samples, individual evaluation report, summary report, PT certificate and sample shipment.

