is the Radiation Safety Officer at University of California, Irvine (UCI), Health. Prior to joining the UCI Health team, Ms. Hamrick spent nearly 20 y as a health physicist in regulatory agencies, including the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Los Angeles County Radiation Management, and the California Department of Public Health.

Ms. Hamrick is a current NCRP Council Member, beginning her first term in 2019, and serving on Program Area Committee 2 since 2017. She is a former member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Radiation Advisory Committee (2015 to 2021). She served as Chair of the Organization of Agreement States (2005 to 2006), and as President of the Health Physics Society (2014 to 2015). She has also served as a member of, and review coordinator for, several National Academy of Sciences committees from 2012 to the present.

Ms. Hamrick received a BS and MS in physics from UCI in 1985 and 1987, respectively. She earned a law degree in 1999 from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles and is an active member of the California State Bar. In 2002, Ms. Hamrick was certified by the American Board of Health Physics.