Graduates find success as nation faces a shortage of radiation safety specialists.

Students in the Radiation Safety and Control course received practical experience assessing, measuring and evaluating simulated radioactive contamination in a controlled environment.

In partnership with the Radiation Safety Office, Radiological Sciences in the Department of Physics and Applied Physics and Art & Design Assoc. Prof. Yuko Oda’s Sculpture III class, students competed in a radiation-themed sculpture contest.

Physics Assistant Professor Marian Jandel received three grants totaling more than $1 million to improve the accuracy of nuclear data.

The Environmental Protection Agency assembled in and around the UMass Lowell's Reactor building for an immersive and experiential training exercise on May 16, 2023.

When students arrived back on campus, they were greeted by two colorful murals: a “chrome” hermit crab by internationally known artist “Bikismo” and six endangered species painted by New England muralist Sophy Tuttle. The murals were sponsored by ArtUp Lowell, a citywide coalition that brought nine muralists to the city in August.

Steven Snay provides candid advice to any prospective students looking to enter a career as a Health Physicist through the National Health Physics Society.

Sukesh Aghara and Steven Snay discuss the issues with Popular Mechanics over the Russian invasion and the Ukrainian nuclear facilities.

The National Science Foundation awarded Physics Assistant Professor Marian Jandel a five-year, $437,984 faculty early-career development (CAREER) grant for his research on alternative cancer treatment.

UMass Lowell has been recognized with the first Outstanding Radiation Safety Program award by the Health Physics Society, an international nonprofit organization of more than 5,000 scientists, physicians, engineers and other professionals.