Guidelines For Responsible Individual

  • Each user project is coordinated by a Responsible Individual (RI) who may also be the Principal Investigator (PI).

  • The RI must be a LLNL staff employee.

  • The RI must provide details of all hazardous and radioactive materials to be brought onsite during an experiment. The RI must complete any required Integration Work Sheet (IWS) prior to the experiment.

  • The RI will provide all necessary guidance and supervision to his/her experimental team.

  • It is the responsibility of the RI to ensure that:

    1. Team members have the proper scientific/technical qualifications to perform their assigned tasks.

    2. Team members who are not LLNL employees have been granted the appropriate status (Participating Guests, Student Participating Guests, Visiting Professor, etc.) by LLNL.

    3. Team members have a clear understanding of potential hazards associated with the experiment

    4. Team members are in full compliance with LLNL safety and computer security regulations and procedures.