Our radioactivity detection facility offers opportunity to utilize radioactive materials in research.  It is equipped with a liquid scintillation counter, Perkin Elmer Tri-Carb 3110 TR.  The equipment is used to detect radioactivity of low energy radioisotopes particularly β-emitters e.g. tritium and carbon-14.  Storing and use of radioactive materials are in compliance with the guidelines  provided by USM Safety and Occupational Health Unit, Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB) and Malaysia Nuclear Agency.

Contact persons:

• Dr. Siti Rafidah Yusof
• Nur Aziah Hanapi