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2008/09 UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES

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Radiological Safety Committee -
Executive Vice President

The committee is delegated authority for radiological safety at the University. Committee responsibilities include establishment of policies and procedures, compliance with appropriate state and federal regulations, review of all applications and licenses for the use of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation at Auburn University, and assurance that each person working with radioactive materials and radiation-producing devices is qualified by training and experience to safely perform such work. (13 members)

Faculty Six faculty members
Continuing/
Ex Officio
Associate Director of the Space Research Institute

Radiological Safety Officer

Associate Director of Risk Management and Safety

Assistant Vice President for Facilities or designee

Physics Department Head or designee

Representatives of the largest radiation sources on campus
 
Restrictions Three of the faculty should have knowledge of the safe use of ionizing radiation, including at least one faculty member with knowledge of laser safety and operation and one with knowledge of the use of radiation in experimental biological systems.

One faculty member from the College of Engineering using radioactive material, x-rays and lasers in research.

The chair of the committee shall be a faculty member who has already completed one year of service on the committee.

The Radiological Safety Officer serves as committee secretary.

2008-2009 MEMBERS

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