Awards

Outstanding Radiation Safety Program Award

Implemented in 2022, the “Outstanding Radiation Safety Program Award” is a new award that was established to recognize an exceptional Radiation Safety Program in an academic, industrial or research institution using radioactive materials or radiation producing devices. The winning organization receives a Plaque and a representative from the organization receives a complimentary registration at the annual meeting. This award will be presented at the AIRRS section business meeting.

Award Nomination Forms

Applications for 2026 AIRRS Section Award for Outstanding Radiation Safety Program are now closed.

Past Award Winners

2024

University of Utah Radiation Safety Office

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The staff of the University of Utah Radiation Safety Office accepting the Award. Holding the award are Mary Handy, Asst. Radiation Safety Officer, and Fred Monette, Radiation Safety Officer.

Mary Handy accepting the award from AIRRS President, Latha Vasudevan, at the Annual HPS Meeting in Orlando.

2022

University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) Radiation Safety Office

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Latha Vasudevan, President of AIRRS, presents the Award at the Annual Meeting in Spokane to Steve Snay, PhD, CHP, Director of Radiation Safety at UMass Lowell. To Dr. Snay’s left are Cassia Fontes (student) and Ceara Buckley (HP staff). To Latha’s right are AIRRS Board members Steve Grimm and Caitlin Root.

Other AIRRS Awards

Service Awards

The AIRRS Section Board wishes to recognizes dedication to the Section and the Society.

2024 Service Award to Latha Vasudevan

AIRRS Board presenting the award to Latha Vasudevan for her service as AIRRS Section President (2022-2024)