Thanks Kim,
I already have this article printed out. It is a good one for students to read. I am a member of ACS.
Fannie Courtier
Senior Lab Associate
513-732-8973
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University of Cincinnati Clermont
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Just printed the article for my bulletin board and to share with faculty.
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Subject: [DCHAS-L] C&EN article: Chemistry Professors Promote Lab Safety
DCHAS people with access to C&EN on line are likely to be interested in the article at http://cen.acs.org/articles/92/i23/Chemistry-Professors-Promote-Lab-Safety.html
The lead paragraphs:
When it comes to training students and postdoctoral researchers to work safely in academic laboratories, it is hard to overemphasize the importance of the head of the lab-the principal investigator (PI).
"The PI sets the tone for how a lab is going to act and operate," says Dominick J. Casadonte Jr., a chemistry professor at Texas Tech University. "If the PI is very safety conscious and has safety as a priority, then students and professionals in the lab will also have it as a high priority."
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- Ralph
Ralph Stuart CIH
Chemical Hygiene Officer
Department of Environmental Health and Safety Cornell University
rstuart**At_Symbol_Here**cornell.edu