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      • Wildfire Smoke
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      • Basic Electrical Safety
      • Building Emergency Procedures and Resources
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      • Radiation Producing Devices
      • Radiation Safety Committee
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      • Radioactive Waste Management
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April 14, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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March 17, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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May 19, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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April 21, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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Treponema pallidum Medical Management Plan

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Hazardous Material Disposal and Recycling

University personnel have the following options for getting rid of hazardous materials and potentially contaminated supplies and equipment.

Note: Not all options are available for all items.

1. SURPLUS IT.

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Prevent and Manage Amplicon Contamination in Your Lab

This focus sheet describes how to prevent and manage amplicon contamination in the laboratory. Those who work with nucleic acids, plasmid preparations and PCR products from SARS-CoV-2 gene targets need to be aware of the potential for amplicon contamination.

 

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March 3, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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February 17, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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January 20, 2021 IBC Meeting Minutes

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