Team:Aalto-Helsinki/Safety

Safety

• Project Design
• Lab Work
• Shipment

Safe Project Design

Does your project include any safety features? Have you made certain decisions about the design to reduce risks? Write about them here! For example:

• Choosing a non-pathogenic chassis
• Choosing parts that will not harm humans / animals / plants
• Substituting safer materials for dangerous materials in a proof-of-concept experiment
• Including an "induced lethality" or "kill-switch" device

Safe Shipment

Did you face any safety problems in sending your DNA parts to the Registry? How did you solve those problems?

Safe Lab Work

What safety procedures do you use every day in the lab? Did you perform any unusual experiments, or face any unusual safety issues? Write about them here!