Program: Radiation Use Authorization (RUA)

Lead: Jason Smith
Phone: (510) 643-8529
E-mail: tguncle@berkeley.edu

Team: Radiation Safety
Team Leader: Patrick Goff

Description

Use of radiation and radioactive material at UC Berkeley must be authorized in writing. Prospective users must submit an application for Radiation Use Authorization (RUA) accompanied by:
- a completed Radiation User Information Record (Green Sheet) for each person to be added to the RUA;
- a copy of the research protocol.

Important: An approved RUA is required before purchasing or using radioactive materials or any source of ionizing radiation.

Resources

Radiation Use Authorization (RUA) Application
Radiation User Information Record (Green Sheet)
Radiation Safety Manual (PDF)