The Crab Nebula from VLT

Credit: FORS Team, 8.2-meter VLT, ESO

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Background & Experience

Radiation Safety Solutions main expert is Clive Starkey. The following information relates to him. Experience covers academic, research, industrial and medical applications of radiation, and includes all the uses listed below. Past activities include inspection & licensing, advisory services, radiation safety training at all levels, provision of personnel dosimetry, calibration of monitoring equipment, radionuclide spectral analysis & activity determination, and radiation emergency planning. The experience was obtained during 16 years while responsible for a governmental control body (Singapore), 10 years as a Radiation Protection Adviser (UK), 2 years in isotope production (Amersham), and 1 year as a Radiation Control Inspector (USA).

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Types of Radiation Uses
These include - laboratory tracers, x-ray crystallography, cabinet x-ray machines, static eliminators, level gauges, thickness gauges, density & moisture gauges, industrial radiography, small & large irradiators, thorium & uranium, enhanced naturally occuring radioactive materials, scrap metal contaminants, radon measurement & mitigation, industrial fills of tritium or krypton-85, gaseous tritium light devices, ionisation chamber smoke detectors, radioactive lightning conductors, medical & dental & veterinary x-ray diagnostic equipment, disposal of radioactive materials or x-ray equipment.
Credentials & Qualifications
B Sc (spec) in physical chemistry & M Sc in Nuclear Reactor Technology, both from Imperial College of Science Technology & Medicine (University of London); ARCS (Assoc of Royal College of Science); member of the Health Physics Society (since 1978). "Radiation Protection Adviser' for the purposes of the UK Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999.