by jlei | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Beware: Biohazards in the Lab This Halloween As Halloween creeps around the corner, let’s take a moment to shed light on some real-life lab horrors: biohazards! From bloodborne pathogens, biowaste, to invisible microbes, the lab can be as eerie as any haunted house....
by jlei | Aug 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Your Voice Matters: Report Hazards and Observations with ObservNow 🎉 Welcome back to campus everyone, and a special welcome to those who are new here! 🎉 As we begin this exciting fall semester, remember that you have the right to report any hazards, concerns, or...
by jlei | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
OARS Summer Laboratory Safety Survival Guide Your checklist to stay cool and safe in lab spaces this summer! Summer bring a new set of unique challenges to your lab, from soaring temperatures to shifting staff dynamics, all of which disrupt your usual routine 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 | Gallery, Uncategorized
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...
