Abstract

Discipline C: Radiochemistry Track 1 ? Food Defense The goal of the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) Radiochemistry Laboratory is to enhance the capacity and capabilities for food defense in support of an integrated food safety system. Any Radiochemistry food defense samples collected will be screened for the presence of radionuclides using the method for Gamma Screening with a High Purity Germanium Detector for gamma emitters such as Ba-140, Cs-134, Cs-137 and I-131 according to the ISDH?s triage procedures for radionuclides.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Type
Research Program--Cooperative Agreements (U19)
Project #
1U19FD007109-01
Application #
10175831
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZFD1)
Project Start
2020-09-01
Project End
2025-06-30
Budget Start
2020-09-01
Budget End
2021-06-30
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
2020
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Indiana State Department of Health
Department
Type
DUNS #
824799407
City
Indianapolis
State
IN
Country
United States
Zip Code
46204