Resource Links 2026
The East Tennessee Chapter of the Health Physics Society is committed to supporting radiation safety professionals, students, and industry partners with access to trusted technical, regulatory, and professional development resources. The following organizations and tools provide valuable guidance, networking, certification, and scientific support within the health physics and nuclear community.
Professional Organizations & Certification
The leading professional organization dedicated to radiation safety, standards development, education, and annual scientific meetings.
Certification organization for qualified radiation protection technologists.
Administrator of the Certified Health Physicist (CHP) credential.
- Oak Ridge American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Supports nuclear science and technology professionals in the Oak Ridge region.
Focused resources and technical exchange related to decontamination and decommissioning activities.
Technical Tools & Research Resources
- RESRAD Family of Codes (ANL)
A widely used family of codes for evaluating radiological risk and environmental remediation scenarios.
- The Decontamination and Decommissioning Science Consortium (DDSC)
Research collaboration advancing science and technology in nuclear decontamination and decommissioning.
Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual providing regulatory guidance for site cleanup and release.
Employment resources, job postings, and industry news for nuclear professionals.
Regulatory & Community Resources
State regulatory authority overseeing environmental protection and radiological health programs.
Local business and community development organization supporting the Oak Ridge region.