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Ionising radiation information
Radioactive materials and irradiating equipment are important tools in education and research within the University.
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Read our guidelines about staying safe around ultraviolet (UV) light.
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Our guidelines give safety information on equipment emitting ionising radiation.
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Read about laser safety at the University, including our official standard and the processes and guidelines that support it.
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