by rpetronino | May 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Safer Science Through Substitution: A Success Story from the Joy Lab The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to significantly reduce and regulate methylene chloride, also known as dichloromethane...
by rpetronino | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
After a well-deserved winter break, here are some lab safety reminders for the Spring 2025 semester! ❄ ⛄ 1. Complete ALL assigned training! Your SciShield homepage will list all of your assigned training programs. Completing them gets you ready for a fresh start and...
by rpetronino | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lab Safety Superheroes Lab Safety Awareness Week Presents Lab Safety Superhero Awards to Recipients From February 12-16, OARS joined CSHEMA in a celebration of safety for Lab Safety Awareness week. The weeklong event served to foster a healthy and safe laboratory...
by rpetronino | Jun 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Celebrating Chris Bingel’s 15 Year Anniversary at Northeastern An Interview with Chris Bingel Today we are celebrating Chris Bingel’s 15th anniversary at Northeastern University as a radiation safety manager, then official Radiation Safety Officer (RSO). Through...
by rpetronino | Mar 26, 2024 | Posts
OARS Celebrates Women’s History Month During Women’s History Month, the Office of Academic and Research Safety proudly celebrates the remarkable contributions of women in science, honoring pioneers such as Lisa Meitner, whose groundbreaking work in nuclear...
