Jason Harris (By Courtesy)
Contact Information
Phone: +1 765 49-61271
Fax: 765-496-1377
E-mail: jtharris@purdue.edu
Website: Center for Radiological and Nuclear Security (CRANS)

Jason Harris (By Courtesy)

Professor in Health Sciences

Education

  • Ph.D., Health Physics, Purdue University, 2007
  • M.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002
  • B.S., Biology and Chemistry, University of Tampa, 1995

Research Interests

  • Environmental and Power Reactor Health Physics
  • Radiation Detection
  • Nuclear Security
  • Nuclear Science Education and Training

Articles

  • KOT, J., THOMAS, T., and HARRIS, J. Development of a Potential Facility Risk Index for Nuclear Safety and Security Using a Terrorism Scenario with a Hypothetical Nuclear Facility. Nuclear Technology, June 2024. https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2024.2343971
  • KOT, J., and HARRIS, J. Risk Assessment for Nuclear Terrorism Probability and Its Application on a Hypothetical Nuclear Facility. Health Phys. June 18, 2024 (published-ahead-of print).https://doi.org/10.1097/HP. 0000000000001842.
  • THOMAS, T., and HARRIS, J. Development of a Nuclear Safety and Security Integration Assessment Tool for Research Reactors and Associated Facilities. Health Phys. January 15, 2024 (published-ahead-of-print). https://doi.org/10.1097/HP.0000000000001821
  • THOMAS, T., RANE, S., and HARRIS, J. A Case Study Assessing the Integration of Nuclear Safety and Security in Facilities Using a Monte Carlo Simulation–Aided Analytical Hierarchy Process. International Journal of Nuclear Security, 9 (1). January 2024. doi:10.7290/ijns.
  • RANE, S., HARRIS, J. Quantification of a Facility Radiological Security Risk Index With a Graphical User Interface Tool. Health Phys. 2022 May 1;122(5):632-644. doi: 10.1097/HP.0000000000001536. PMID: 35383637.
  • HARRIS, J., and RANE, S. The Interface between Nuclear Safety and Security. in: The Oxford Handbook of Nuclear Security, eds. HOBBS, C., TZINIERIS S., and AGHARA, S., Oxford University Press, May, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192847935.001.0001
  • HARRIS, J. T., RANE, S., REKEWEG, E., and PAONE, K.. Assessment of Nuclear Security and Safety Culture at Radiological Facilities across the United States. International Conference on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources: Accomplishments and Future Endeavours. IAEA June 20-24, 2022, Vienna, Austria.
  • RANE, S., HARRIS, J. A Game Theoretical Model of Radiological Terrorism Defense. International Journal of Nuclear Security. 7(2): Article 7; 2021. https://doi.org/10.7290/ijns07vrqk
  • ROBINSON, M., GERMAN, N., WHITE, D., RANE, S. and HARRIS, J. Nuclear Security Awareness Survey at a University. International Journal of Nuclear Security. 7(2): Article 2; 2021. https://doi.org/10.7290/ijns07j919
  • RANE, S., and HARRIS, J. Development of a Potential Facility Risk Index for Radiological Security. Risk Analysis : an Official Publication of the Society for Risk Analysis. (2020) Nov. DOI: 10.1111/risa.13625.

Affiliations

  • ABET, Program Evaluator for Health Physics
  • America Nuclear Society
  • Health Physics Society, Chair, Health Physics Program Directors Organization (HPPDO), Chair, Academic Education Committee
  • Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Member-at-Large Executive Committee, Central Chapter, Advisor - Purdue Student Chapter
  • International Atomic Energy Agency, former Chair - International Nuclear Security Education Network
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