Safety Hub
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This page will be the central hub for information about safety in iGEM 2014.
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Overview
Safety is very important!
What You Have to Do
Safety Form, About-Our-Lab form, Check-Ins
Timeline
- Now : Read the Safety Hub and learn about safety in iGEM. Ask questions by emailing safety at igem DOT org .
- Now - Jamboree: Complete Check-Ins and receive approval before acquiring and using certain materials in your lab
- Now - Wiki Freeze: Edit this Safety page to tell us about what you're doing
- June 9: Submit the About Our Lab form.
- Let us know by June 25 if you will need an extension on the Preliminary Version, or your Preliminary Version will be significantly incomplete.
- June 30: Submit the Preliminary Version of the Safety Form.
- Participate in Virtual Open Office Hours to ask questions and discuss safety topics (exact date to be determined).
- September 1: Submit the Final Version of the Safety Form.
- October: Wiki freeze (exact date to be determined)
- October 30 - November 3: GIANT JAMBOREE!
How We Can Help
Email safety AT igem DOT org any time, with any questions you might have!
Participate in our Virtual Open Office Hours, scheduled for XXX and YYY. You will need Skype to participate.
- [http://www.skype.com/ Click here to get Skype in most countries.]
- [http://skype.gmw.cn/ Click here to get Skype in China.]
Requirements
About-Our-Lab Form
Fill out this form HERE. You should fill it out as soon as possible. It is due by the beginning of June. If you are still working on finding a lab space, and will not be able to complete the About-Our-Lab Form by the deadline,
Check-Ins
Overall Safety Form
Tell us about safety on your wiki!
Customize the "About our Lab" and "Safety"
Learn about Lab Safety for Today
Learn about Safety for the Future of Your Project
Frequently Asked Questions
We are still working on this safety hub! Email safety AT igem DOT org with any questions.
Who is the iGEM Safety Committee?
- Peter Carr, MIT Lincoln Laboratories
- Kirsten Jacobsen, Public Health Agency of Canada
- Tom Knight, Ginkgo BioWorks
- Todd Kuiken, Synthetic Biology Project, Woodrow Wilson Center
- Claudia Mickelson, MIT Environment, Health, and Safety Office
- Piers Millett, United Nations Biological Weapons Convention ISU
- Kenneth Oye, MIT Program on Emerging Technologies
- Megan Palmer, SynBERC
- Anastasia Rogaeva, Public Health Agency of Canada
- Samuel Yu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology