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Revision as of 12:01, 29 October 2017
Safety
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Safety Organisms
| Species Name | Risk Group | Source | Human Risks | Acquisition | Use |
| E. Coli | Risk Group 1 | / | May cause eye and skin irritation in susceptible persons. May be harmful by inhalation. May be harmful if swallowed. | As a chassis for experiments and cloning |
University Safety
Laboratory safety in the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is handled and regulated by the Health, Safety and Environment Office (HSEO).
More information about HSEO of HKUST can be found here (http://www.ab.ust.hk/hseo/)
Safe Lab Work
it is mandatory for all HKUST iGEM 2017 team members to attend safety training and take theoretical tests organized by Health, Safety and Environment Office of HKUST. Topics that we learned including:
- Biological Safety
- Chemical Safety I – Chemical Safety for Laboratory Users
- Chemical Safety II – Hazardous Waste Management
More information about the safety training can be found here (http://www.ab.ust.hk/hseo/training.htm)
