Team:Wash U/Safety
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# Environmental safety | # Environmental safety | ||
* Is there a local biosafety group, committee or review board at Washington University in St. Louis? | * Is there a local biosafety group, committee or review board at Washington University in St. Louis? | ||
+ | ::All research conducted at Washington University (medical school and main campus) is under the supervision of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR). This office is responsible for all concerns pertaining to research and publications produced by the university. Among other things, our lab must comply with the Environmental Health and Safety Policy and Procedures laid out by the OVCR. Furthermore, every team member has completed an Annual Regulatory and Safety Review for Laboratory Personnel offered by the Environmental Health and Safety committee at Washington University. To view the full list of Environmental Health and Safety Policies and Prcedures, please click [http://ehs.wustl.edu/new/safetycommittee.htm here]. | ||
* What does this review board think about the safety of our project? | * What does this review board think about the safety of our project? | ||
* Do our new BioBricks (ones that we have created) raise any safety concerns? | * Do our new BioBricks (ones that we have created) raise any safety concerns? | ||
# If yes did we document them with the Registry? | # If yes did we document them with the Registry? | ||
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=='''Ethics'''== | =='''Ethics'''== | ||
* Ethical issues of Synthetic Biology in general | * Ethical issues of Synthetic Biology in general | ||
* State the few concerns that there are concerning our project | * State the few concerns that there are concerning our project | ||
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=='''Future'''== | =='''Future'''== | ||
* What we tried to do? | * What we tried to do? |
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