# Radiation & Laser Safety

The University is licensed by the State of Arkansas to use radioactive materials in certain circumstances. The following individuals are responsible for oversight of this program:

<article id="bkmrk-the-university-is-li-0"><div><table style="width: 639px;" width="640"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 639px;">**<span style="text-decoration: underline;">University Radiation Safety Officer</span> &amp; <span style="text-decoration: underline;">University Laser Safety Officer</span>**</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 639px;">Ms. Melissa Dooley</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 639px;">Director of Environmental Health &amp; Safety</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 639px;">(870) 972-2862</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 639px;">mdooley@astate.edu</td></tr></tbody></table>

</div>For additional information, please visit the[➡️ Environmental Health &amp; Safety ](https://kb.astate.edu/books/radiation-safety)knowledgebase.

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