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  • RCF 2025 Research Forum: Cesium-137 vs X-ray

    Our first Research Forum is scheduled to take place on the afternoon of May 29, 2025 in Marsico Hall. This year’s forum will feature research presentations from three ºÚÁÏÍø labs led by Drs. Barbara Vilen, Brian Miller, and Martina Kovarova. Each lab conducted a comparison study evaluating radiobiological effects using either 137Cs-based irradiator or X-ray … Read more

  • RCF Pilot Project Awards

    In May 2024, the Radiation Core Facility received a grant from Sandia National Laboratories and the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Office of Radiological Security to support research comparing the radiobiological effects of 137Cs irradiators and x-ray irradiators. The 137Cs irradiator has long been used in various radiation-related research studies. However, due to security concerns associated … Read more