Opening a New Laboratory or Research Area at Bowdoin
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Contact Charly Wojtysiak, EH&S, cwojtysi@bowdoin.edu and Ren BernierDenny Tesfa, Office of Laboratory Safety, rbernier@bowdoin dtesfaga@bowdoin.edu to schedule a tour of your proposed lab space.
Contact Mike Ranen, Associate Dean for Academic Administration, mranen@bowdoin.edu and your Department Chairperson to discuss laboratory renovations.
Perform a lab hazard assessment and fill out a Laboratory Training Certification Program Training Requirement Card (green) and post it on your lab door.
Complete your required laboratory trainings and post your Laboratory Training Certification Program Training Certification Card (blue) on the door.
Complete an Emergency Contact Information Card (orange) and post it on your lab door.
Contact the Office of Laboratory Safety to set up a Hazardous Waste Satellite Accumulation Area if needed.
Verify that your research does not involve the use of any radioactive materials, x-ray generating devices, lasers, etc. If this is not the case visit the Office of Laboratory Safety website Radiation Safety page.
Verify that your research does not involve the use of any animals. If this is not the case visit the Office of Laboratory Safety website Animal Care and Use page.
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