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Radiation Safety
Eastern Virginia Medical School is
licensed to possess and use radioactive material by the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission and Commonwealth of Virginia.
Each individual proposing to use
radioactive material in research is required, by license condition, to
submit applications that document previous training and experience with
radioactive material and describes the specific radionuclide and
proposed protocol. Individuals authorized to use these materials are
either:
- Authorized Users - faculty members
- Qualified Users - laboratory technicians and students
- Restricted Users - individuals that have not had prior
training that must work under direct supervision of an Authorized User
Guidance for the safe use of radioactive material in the
laboratory is presented in the
EVMS
Radiation Safety Manual
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