Events
The Office of Research Safety occasionally holds events designed to support and promote safe laboratory research. We have no events currently scheduled, but please check back soon!
News
Here you can find stories from a variety of sources that feature the work of the Office of Research Safety:
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How to capture and use near-miss lab-incident reports in academia, C&EN News, April 26, 2022
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Promoting a Culture of Biosafety and Responsibility , American Biosafety Association Newsletter, September 26, 2018
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Little Boy Goes On Tough Journey to Battle Neuroblastoma, a Rare Cancer, University of Chicago Medicine, September 7, 2018
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Suiting Up: What It’s Like Doing Research in a Biocontainment Facility, University of Chicago Medicine, October 17, 2016
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Advice for Faculty Poured Out at Research Uncorked, University of Chicago Research Computing Center, February 2, 2016
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High Stakes Science Pays Off, UChicago News, February 13, 2015
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Changing the Culture to One of Safety, Laboratory Equipment, November 11, 2014
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CDC Says Tuberculosis Lab Shut Under Moratorium Can Reopen, New York Times, July 25, 2014
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CDC Probes Anthrax Exposure at Its Research Labs, University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Policy and Research News, June 19, 2014
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Joseph Kanabrocki Appointed Associate Vice President for Research Safety, UChicago News, April 28, 2014