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<p>Please visit <a href="https://2017.igem.org/Safety">the main Safety page</a> to find this year's safety requirements & deadlines, and to learn about safe & responsible research in iGEM.</p>
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<p>Safety within the context of the UIOWA team project:</p>
  
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<p>On this page of your wiki, you should write about how you are addressing any safety issues in your project. The wiki is a place where you can <strong>go beyond the questions on the safety forms</strong>, and write about whatever safety topics are most interesting in your project. (You do not need to copy your safety forms onto this wiki page.)</p>
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<p>Please see safety forms for any outlying concerns about the safety of our part and experimental procedures</p>
  
 
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Revision as of 23:54, 1 November 2017


Safety

Safety within the context of the UIOWA team project:

Please see safety forms for any outlying concerns about the safety of our part and experimental procedures

Safe Project Design

PROJECT SAFETY FEATURES

  • Our experiment used non-pathogenic strains of bacteria for all experiements
  • All parts investigated are safe for all animals, humans, and plant-life
Safe Lab Work

DAILY SAFETY PROCEDURES

  • At the beginning of the project, all members were required to complete the University of Iowa's Environmental Health and Safety courses related to working with bacteria and the necessary lab equipment
  • Students were expected to understand and follow diligently the course material in such a way that paid respect to the gravity of the health risks at hand
  • Environmental Health and Safety at the University of Iowa
Safe Shipment

All parts were shipped safely and in a timely manner