The management of radiation sources and practices for research and other activities involving radioactive materials or radiation sources must satisfy the licensing requirements and radiation protection standards of the MA Radiation Control Program, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, as well as state and local agencies. This is the responsibility of the Tufts University Radiation Hazard Control Groups.
For further radiation safety information, please see the Tufts University Radiation Safety website.
Contact Information for University Guidelines
Institutional Official: Margaret E. Newell
(617) 636-3536
peggy.newell@tufts.edu
Radioactive Materials and Radiation Generating Devices
Radiation Safety Officer: Agnes Barlow
(617) 636-3450
Boston, Medford/Somerville and Grafton Campuses
agnes.barlow@tufts.edu
Associate Radiation Safety Officer: Thomas McMahon
(617) 636-1682
Boston Campus only
thomas.mcmahon@tufts.edu
Chair of the Radiation Hazards Control Group: Aruna Ramesh
(617) 636-4029
Health Sciences Campus
aruna.ramesh@tufts.edu
(617) 627-3187
Medford/Somerville Campus
harry.bernheim@tufts.edu