New research faculty have access to helpful laboratory and chemical safety resources
New PI Outreach
New research faculty can expect to be contacted by Lab Safety Review Program Supervisor, Alyssa Hua, with an invitation to discuss resources available to researchers. She will also help you set up the online safety tool including a Laboratory Hazard Assessment (LHAT).
- Contact Alyssa at amhua@ucdavis.edu
SafetyNet 131: Safety Guidelines for Principal Investigators
Is a great resource when developing a research safety program.
New Lab Checklist
Can help get you started with health and safety requirements related to your laboratory.
Binder Index Labels
Binder Index Labels are a good option to organize printed information. If you are interested in binder labels, labels can be purchased from Avery.
Biological Use Authorization
Biological safety and authorization for use of biological materials.
Controlled Substances
Order, store, and dispose of controlled substances.
Field Safety
Field safety resources and Field Safety Plan template.
Human Subjects
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
International Travel
- Information on Domestic and International Trip Planning
- Information on Occupational Health Services Travel Medicine Program
- Guidelines for bringing personal and research equipment abroad: Export Compliance
Laser Use Authorization
Laser safety and authorization for laser use.
Radiation Use Authorization
Radiation Use Authorization (RUA) Application
Research Animal Care and Use
In order to work with research animals, the principal investigator (PI) needs an approved Animal Care and Use Protocol.
Read more on the IACUC webpages.