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Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit (PNGU) Core Lab
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Radiation Safety Core
Director: Rex Woodleigh
Location: Blossom Street, West End House Basement, Boston
 

Core Summary:

The mission of the Radiation Safety Office/Core is to promote the safe and effective use of radioactive material and advise on polices and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Personnel/Contact Information:

Director: Rex Woodleigh
Phone: (617) 724-4577
Fax: (617) 726-5126
Email: rwoodleigh@partners.org

Other Staff:

Assistant Director: Tara Medich
Phone: (617) 724-4578
Fax: (617) 726-5126
Email: tmedich@partners.org

Radiation Waste Manager: Lori Connors
Phone: (617) 724-4576
Fax: (617) 726-5126
Email: lconnors1@partners.org

Facilities:

Location of Core:

Our main office is located in the West End House with branch offices located in the Simches
Research Building and CNY building 149. We have low-level waste storage facilities located
at the Main Campus, CNY Bldg 149, and CNY Bldg 114, McLean Hospital and the Simches
Research building.

Services:

Some services provided by Radiation Safety may include but are not limited to:

  • Radioactive waste removal
  • Worker training
  • Laboratory surveys
  • Instrument calibration
  • Response to accidental spills
Fee Schedule/Rates (Effective 10/01/2012):

 

Service
Internal Users
External Users
Partners
Non-Partners AMC
& Non-Profit
For Profit & Industry
Waste Code SX, kg
$ 50.00
$ 72.00
$ 79.50
Waste Code DM, kg
$ 40.00
$ 57.60
$ 63.60
Waste Code DL, kg
$ 35.00
$ 50.40
$ 55.65
Waste Code DI, kg
$ 50.00
$ 72.00
$ 79.50
Badges
$ 10.00
$ 14.40
$ 15.90
Worker, bimonthly
$ 60.00
$ 86.40
$ 95.40
Research Permit, bimonthly
$ 60.00
$ 86.40
$ 95.40
Irradiator Permit, bimonthly
$ 50.00
$ 72.00
$ 79.50
Ring Dosimeter, bimonthly
$ 8.00
$ 11.52
$ 12.72

 

Getting Started:

To access the core or if you have questions, please contact Rex Woodleigh at (617) 724-4577
or by fax at (617) 726-5126 or by email at rwoodleigh@partners.org.