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LaMay memorial service being held Jan. 28

A memorial service for Doug LaMay, an officer with the Office of Environment, Health & Safety, will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 3 p.m. in the MIT Chapel.

LaMay, who died Jan. 4 at age 38, began working at EHS in 2002, providing radiation safety support and services at the Nuclear Reactor Laboratory. In 2006, he moved to the Campus Radiation Protection group where he was responsible for radiation safety services for many Institute departments, labs and centers, as well as at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.

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