Plenary meetings of the ICRM are held biennially and have developed into a successful instrument of communication among various specialists, thus encouraging international co-operation. The most recent in the series of ICRM meetings, the "16th International Conference on Radionuclide Metrology and its Applications," September 3 - 7, 2007, was hosted by the National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) at the Arrabella Sheraton in Cape Town, South Africa. The local organization was undertaken by the NMISA, Pretoria, South Africa. A conference photo is available.

The next biennial conference of the ICRM, the "17th International Conference on Radionuclide Metrology and its Applications," will be hosted by the SMU (Slovak Institute of Metrology) in Bratislava, Slovakia from September 7 - 11, 2009. Please visit the conference website (www.icrm2009.sk) for more information and for updates as they are made available.

The Low-Level Measurement Techniques working group has scheduled a meeting, ICRM-LLRMT'08, for September 22 - 26,  2008, at the PTB in Braunschweig, Germany. For more information, please contact with the local organization: ICRM-LLRMT@ptb.de.

In addition to the biennial meets, the various Working Groups of the ICRM hold periodic meetings of particular interest to the specific community.