Radiation Biology & Protection (RAD 170)

Term: 2025-2026 Spring Semester

Faculty

Madison Christina Vander Heiden
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Lisa Herrmann
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Barbara S Wright
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM (1/12/2026 - 5/7/2026) Location: MIT CCTR 172

Description

This course provides an overview of the effects of ionizing radiation on cells in the human body. Topics include factors affecting biological response, radiation exposure monitoring, units of measurement, and radiation protection for patients, personnel, and the public.