Radiation Protection Office 
The Radiation Protection Office provides advice on the installation and use of X-ray equipment, lasers, UV, microwave and radio-frequency devices and on the hazards of working with radioactive substances.
Local rules are applied to any work involving ionising or non-ionising radiation, substances or devices.Any University of Liverpool staff member who works with ionising radiation should be registered with the Radiation Protection Office.
Advice is available to all on all aspects of radiation protection.
In memory of Professor Pete Cole
We remember and honor Professor Pete Cole, who began his journey with the University of Liverpool in 2000 and made an indelible impact in the field of radiation protection. His dedication, expertise, and leadership were instrumental in advancing the university's work and reputation in this critical area. Professor Cole's passing in October 2024 is a profound loss, but his legacy will continue to inspire generations. His contributions will always be cherished, and he will be deeply missed by colleagues, students, and the wider academic community.