American Academy of Health Physics

The American Academy of Health Physics (AAHP) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the field of health physics, which focuses on protecting people and the environment from radiation hazards. It promotes high standards of education, research, and practice among health physicists—experts who ensure safe handling of radiation in medicine, industry, and research. The AAHP provides certification, professional development, and a platform for collaboration, helping maintain safety and expertise in radiation-related fields while supporting ethical practices and scientific progress.