Radiation Safety Committee


Role: The Radiation Safety Committee (RSC) serves The University of Kansas – Lawrence campus, as mandated by our KU-Lawrence Campus Broad-scope Radioactive Materials License.

As such, the composition and functions of this committee shall meet the requirements of the License and Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 20. 

The RSC assures that radioactive material, licensed under the broad-scope radioactive material license, and ionizing radiation producing equipment (i.e. x-ray equipment, fluoroscopes, accelerators, etc.) are used safely, and in compliance with State of Kansas and federal regulations, license conditions, and certified registrations.

Radiation Safety Committee
Committee ChairDr. Jeff Krise, Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Committee MembersDr. James Blakemore, Associate Professor, Chemistry 
 Dr. Adam Smith, Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
 Callie Long, Vice Chancellor for Operations
 Alice Dale, Radiation Safety Officer, Environment, Health & Safety
 Mike Russell, Director, Environment, Health & Safety