Lab Safety and Support

Laboratory safety is paramount in any scientific or research setting, as it ensures the well-being of personnel, the integrity of experiments, and the protection of the environment.

Laboratory safety is paramount in any scientific or research setting, as it ensures the well-being of personnel, the integrity of experiments, and the protection of the environment. A comprehensive approach to laboratory safety encompasses various elements such as proper training, equipment maintenance, hazard identification, emergency preparedness, and regulatory compliance. By adhering to stringent safety protocols, labs can mitigate risks associated with chemical, biological, radiological, and physical hazards, fostering a culture of safety and responsibility among laboratory personnel.

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The mission of KGI’s Lab Safety and Support is to promote a safety culture and provide comprehensive support to laboratories at KGI. We believe that every individual working in a laboratory environment deserves access to reliable information, resources, and training to ensure their safety and work integrity. We aim to empower laboratories with the knowledge and tools to implement best practices in safety, compliance, and emergency response. Through our platform, we strive to facilitate collaboration, share expertise, and cultivate a community dedicated to advancing safety standards in laboratories across diverse disciplines.

Research Resources

Provides core laboratory space, instrumentation, and services essential to nurturing interdisciplinary, applied research.

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Safety

Minimize the risk of injury or illness to employees by ensuring that they have the training, information, support, and equipment needed to work safely in the laboratory.

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Services

KGI ensures laboratory safety with regular inspections, compliance enforcement, lab shutdown protocols, and quarterly hazardous waste disposal.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the KGI laboratory.

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Laboratory Safety & Support Contact

Jasmine Yu

Jasmine Yu

Director of Laboratory Safety
Jasmine_Yu@kgi.edu

Jamie Liu

Jamie Liu

Laboratory Safety Manager
Jamie_Liu@kgi.edu