Safety Council
The Safety Council acts by mandate of the Department Conference. Its goal is to ensure the safety of D-PHYS staff and students in their daily operations, to raise safety awareness, and to provide information about safety in the workplace.
Tasks of the Safety Council
- The Safety Council is responsible for sustainably embedding safety measures in the department.
- It supports and fosters the exchange of information between D-PHYS staff and external experts.
- It points out shortcomings regarding safety matters within D-PHYS and advises on remedial measures.
- It acts as the main point of contact for D-PHYS staff concerning matters of safety and provides support in their resolution.
- The council meets prior to every Department Conference to discuss topics relevant to safety.
Structure
Chairs
Prof. Dr. Paolo Crivelli
Prof. Dr. Paolo Crivelli
Lecturer at the Department of Physics
Inst. f. Teilchen- und Astrophysik
Auguste-Piccard-Hof 1
8093
Zürich
Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Giacomo Scalari
Prof. Dr. Giacomo Scalari
Lecturer at the Department of Physics
Institut für Quantenelektronik
Auguste-Piccard-Hof 1
8093
Zürich
Switzerland
Expert team
Additional members
- One representative per departmental facility: designated by the coordinator (Prof. Dr. S. Huber)
- One representative per research group (Group Safety Representative): designated by the PI
- One representative from the SGU: Tülay Tepe
- One representative from the Buildings/Operations division: Hans Romer
Additional consultants can be brought in if and when needed.