Chemical and Radiation Technical Committee
The Chemical and Radiation Technical Committee (CRTC) provides the University with a forum for the consultation of health and safety matters involving hazardous materials (other than biological) that may impact on the operations of the University and its community. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) oversees the activities of the CRTC.
The Committee makes decisions on behalf of and provides advice to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) for consideration, and to researchers on aspects of their projects regarding the legislative requirements and health and safety practices.
The Committee reviews incidents involving hazardous materials (other than biological) and ensures infrastructure (facilities and equipment) is appropriate for the type of research activities proposed.
- Chemical and Radiation Technical Committee Terms of Reference (PDF, 71KB)
- Chemical and Radiation Technical Committee membership
Meeting dates
| Submission date | Meeting date |
|---|---|
| 21 January 2026 | 11 February 2026 |
| 25 February 2026 | 18 March 2026 |
| 1 April 2026 | 22 April 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | 27 May 2026 |
| 10 June 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| 15 July 2026 | 5 August 2026 |
| 19 August 2026 | 9 September 2026 |
| 23 September 2026 | 14 October 2026 |
| 28 October 2026 | 18 November 2026 |
| 25 November | 16 December 2026 |
Committee Membership Expression of Interest
Expression of Interest Form for CRTC Membership
Contact
For more information, including the terms of reference, contact The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Team via Safetyclearance@newcastle.edu.au
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