Radiation Safety Committee

Charge

The Radiation Safety Committee shall be charged with the responsibility of formulating and recommending policies and procedures to maintain compliance with State and Federal regulations and to assure radiological safety for all University personnel as well as the surrounding community. This responsibility relates to and includes the radiological aspects involved in the safe use and disposition of all ionizing radiation sources.

Committee Structure:

The Committee shall be comprised of up to 18 faculty/staff members from selected areas within the Academic Division and the Health System consistent with the guidelines provided by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Committee shall be chaired by the University's Director of Environmental Health and Safety. The University's Radiation Safety Officers shall serve as ex-officio members.

Vice Presidential Liaison: Executive Vice President and Provost