It is the responsibility of EVERYONE using the lab to:
Label ALL samples/vials/dishes with NAME, CONTENTS and DATE.
Keep the fridge and freezer in order with stuff labelled and stored safely.
Tidy the desk space in the biochem lab after using it. Do not leave samples out for days on end, everyone has assigned cupboard space and trays.
Properly empty, clean, dry and remove lids from glass before putting in the glass bin.
Fill soap, water and ethanol wash bottles.
Empty waste containers and bins as soon as they are full
Reorder consumables (either from Quartzy or from the provider's website) as soon as they need to - check Ordering channel on Slack for details wrt supplier, product code etc. After ordering, detail what you purchase in Ordering on Slack.
Throw away anything not labelled properly
Clear and wipe the work surfaces
Dust the shelves and the equipments in both laser labs and wet labs
Vacuum laser lab
Flush sinks through with tap water (preferably hot, but cold fine since hot tap stopped working)
Every 2 months, a pair of two members of the group go through the lab inventory to check that it is up to date.
Fridge and Freezer Inventory
Chemical Inventory
Bring back after Christmas 2021.
Yize
- Maintain plasma cleaner (+ oxygen cylinder) + signup sheet
- Computers/Hardware
- Maintain CNC machine /3D-printing
Yujie
- Meeting & rota scheduling
- Maintain spincoater + signup sheet
- Maintain Bath sonicator
- Manage website & Wiki
Yimeng
- pH meter maintenance and consumable orders
- Microbiology/Biochemistry tasks and 2nd floor maintenance
Siyuan
- Biological H&S and risk assessments
- Microbiology/Biochemistry tasks and 2nd floor maintenance
Henry
- Maintain fluorimeter + signup sheet, stock cuvettes
- Maintain tip sonicator + signup sheet
- Maintain osmometer + calibration
Adelina
- Maintain tip sonicator + signup sheet
- Maintain balance & ensure is clean
Anna
- Quarterly maintenance of MilliQ machine
- Order general optics for laser lab and keep them properly stored
- Annual Calibration of pipettes (among others)
Sharavana
- AKTA
- Microbiology/Biochemistry tasks and 2nd floor maintenance