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.

Meeting dates

Meeting DateSubmission Date
5 February 202515 January 2025
12 March 202519 February 2025
16 April 202526 March 2025
21 May 202530 April 2025
25 June 20254 June 2025
30 July 20259 July 2025
3 September 202513 August 2025
15 October 202524 September 2025
26 November 20255 November 2025

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