News Archive 2008
Biota Population Model - Important Milestone Reached

Read full story..WSC at ICRP Task Group 74 meeting, Munich, 30 June - 2 July 2008
Read full story..WSC at the International Conference on Radioecology

Read full story..Westlakes Opens New Dovenby Office

Environmental consultancy expands its Cumbrian operation.
Read full story..NDA supports leading-edge research at Westlakes

NDA funds key work by WSC on the marine environment and its uptake by organisms.
Read full story..Westlakes’ work in occupational exposure assessment and epidemiology featured in RoSPA Journal
Capper Pass Smelter research published
Read full story..WSC Author Environment Agency Air Quality Guidance
WSC Staff play key role in regulatory guidance process.
Read full story..Occupational exposures at a complex non-ferrous metal smelter, Humberside, UK
Free downloadable information.
Read full story..Publication of the non-cancer mortality experience of workers at British Nuclear Fuels PLC, 1946-2005
Findings of key radiation dose study.
Read full story..MSc module in Environmental Decision Making for Nuclear Technology Education Consortium
Skills development for nuclear engineers.
Read full story..Publication by Occupational Medicine of a study by Westlakes on lung cancer mortality at the Capper Pass tin smelter, owned by Rio Tinto plc between 1967 and 1995
Briefing Materials for Download
Read full story..Sustainable Communities Conference
Proceedings and presentations
Read full story..Polonium-210 Briefing Note
Information from WSC
Read full story..EMRAS Research Programme
WSC Expertise Contributes to Major Research Programme
Read full story..European Radiation Research 2006 Conference
Getting close up to Chernobyl
Read full story..WSC Hosts the 25th Annual Open Meeting of COGER
A great success with sixty participants contributing over the four days.
Read full story..Alpha Risk project - Dosimetry Committee Meeting held at WRI
Pan European Scientific Programme
Read full story..WSC to host the 25th annual COGER forum
Event expected to attract around 50 scientists from universities, regulators and consultancies throughout the UK.
Read full story..Recycling Challenge: Environmentalists In Our Community - Thursday 30th March 2006
Cockermouth School pupils tackle environmental issues.
Read full story..Fact Finding Visit to Dounreay Site
West Cumbria and Caithness, Scotland share many challenges.
Read full story..UCLan Westlakes Launch
UCLan Westlakes heralds a new era of university education opportunities in West Cumbria.
Read full story..Westlakes Research Institute Acquired by the UCLan Group
Exciting new propects for WRI as part of the UCLan family.
Read full story..University Campus for West Cumbria
University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) outlines ambitious plan
Read full story..WRI work in partnership with The Royal Institution of Great Britain
Exploring the science of sound
Read full story..Paperclip Physics Science Competition
Cumbrian Schools take part in national science competition
Read full story..Launch of Environmental Themed Lectures
Westlakes Scientific Consulting Ltd Scientists present finding to inaugral sessions.
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