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Revision as of 13:23, 16 August 2015

Nitrate Sensor

SAFETY

SAFE ORGANISM

Species name (including strain) Risk Group Source Risks to human Ways for acquiring it Ways of usage
E.coli (DH10B) Group 1 http://tools.invitrogen
.com/content/sfs/msds/2
013/500015_MTR-NALT_EN.pdf
 		It may be harmful to people who inhale or swallow. In rare case, such as with susceptible person, it can cause eye and skin irritation. As our chassis.
E.coli (TK2240) Used in Potassium sensor experiments.
E.coli (S17)
Azotobacter
vinelandii (#)
Proof-of-concept experiments in application
Rhizobium
leguminosarum (#)
Proof-of-concept experiments in application

SAFE PROJECT DESIGN

SAFETY TRAINING COURSES

This year's HKUST-Rice team members have received safety training over the summer. Topics that we have learned about in safety training are as following:

For HKUST:

  1. Biological Safety
  2. Chemical Safety I/ Chemical Safety for Laboratory Users
  3. Chemical Safety II/ Hazardous Waste Management

The link to the laboratory safety training requirements of our institution (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HKUST) can be directed to: http://www.ab.ust.hk/hseo/training.htm

For RICE University: