Environmental Health and Safety

Radioactive & Biological Safety

Radioactive Materials

The Risk Management & Environmental Health and Safety Office should be notified prior to bringing exempt quantity radioactive materials or equipment with Nuclear Regulatory Commission general licensing requirements onto campus. Any radioactive materials or equipment requiring Nuclear Regulatory Commission specific licensing are not permitted on campus.  

Select Agents and Biologically Active Materials

Before regulated biologically active materials or select agents can be brought onto campus, they may need university pre-approval or may need to be reported to an appropriate regulatory agency. 

For specific information or questions regarding radiologically or biologically active materials, please contact:

Glynnis Anne Bowman, CHMM, CSP
Assistant Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Phone: 202-885-2714
Email: bowman@american.edu


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