We Live in a Radioactive World: What is Dosimetry?

In this episode,  Autumn interviews Dr. Ileana Pazos, an expert in dosimetry, discussing the critical role of radiation measurement in various industries, including healthcare and food safety. They explore the science behind dosimetry, the applications of radiation, the challenges faced in accurate measurements, and the misconceptions surrounding food irradiation. Ileana emphasizes the importance of public education and the need for global standards in radiation measurement, while also sharing her personal connection to the field and the future of radiation technologies.

All opinions are of the individual scientist and do not reflect the opinions of NIST or the federal Government.

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