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==Things to Do==
==Things to Do==
*If you are completely new to the University, make sure to go to the ID office in New South and get your WisCard.  You will need this for getting in and out of the labs.
*Read the lab's [[McClean:_Lab_Expectations| Statement of Expectations]] and sign the bottom of the page to indicate that you've read it.
*If you are starting as a research intern, it's a good idea to check in with Laurie Hammer on the second floor and see if there's any additional paperwork, etc you need to know about.
*If you are completely new to the University, make sure to go to the ID office in Union South and get your WisCard.  You will need this for getting in and out of the labs.
*It's a good idea to check in with Laurie Hammer on the second floor and see if there's any additional paperwork, etc you need to know about.
*Get a key to the student office space (Room 1032 ECB – Carol Klack)
*Get a key to the student office space (Room 1032 ECB – Carol Klack)
*Create an Openwetware account so that you can edit this (and other) pages in the McClean site.  Learn how to edit pages by setting up your user profile (see: http://www.openwetware.org/wiki/OpenWetWare:Getting_started_2).  Add your name to the homepage for the McClean lab under "Lab Members".  When you click on your name, it should link to your profile page.     
*Create an Openwetware account so that you can edit this (and other) pages in the McClean site.  Learn how to edit pages by setting up your user profile (see: http://www.openwetware.org/wiki/OpenWetWare:Getting_started_2).  Add your name to the homepage for the McClean lab under "Lab Members".  When you click on your name, it should link to your profile page.     
*Request key card access to ECB2005, 2046, 2048,3005, 3007, 3009 here: https://sharedlab.bme.wisc.edu/labaccess/
*Request key card access to ECB2005, 2046, 2048,3005, 3007, 3009 here: https://sharedlab.bme.wisc.edu/labaccess/
*Fill out the desk registration form. [[Image:DeskRegistrationFrom.jpg]]
*Fill out the desk registration form. [[Media:DeskRegistrationForm2.jpg]]
*Google "Quatrzy," join Quartzy and join the "Megan N McClean's Lab" Group
*Google "Quatrzy," join Quartzy and join the "Megan N McClean's Lab" Group
** Quartzy is the system we will use to order supplies, keep a chemical inventory, etc
** Quartzy is the system we will use to order supplies, keep a chemical inventory, etc
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*Register for and complete the following biosafety classes. Send email confirmation of completion to M. McClean
*Register for and complete the following biosafety classes. Send email confirmation of completion to M. McClean
**Biosafety 101
**Biosafety 101
**Occupational Health 102
**Biosafety 102
**Biosafety 104
**Biosafety 104
**Biosafety 201
**Hazard Communication with Globally Harmonized System
** To do so:
** To do so:
*** Go to http://learnuw.wisc.edu
*** Go to http://learnuw.wisc.edu
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*Ask someone to give you a lab tour and generally go around opening drawers/cabinets to get an idea of where everything is.  You can also browse Quartzy to familiarize yourself with supplies used in the lab.
*Ask someone to give you a lab tour and generally go around opening drawers/cabinets to get an idea of where everything is.  You can also browse Quartzy to familiarize yourself with supplies used in the lab.
*Ask Professor McClean to send you the link to her UW-Madison drop box
*Ask Professor McClean to send you the link to her UW-Madison drop box
 
*If you will be using the microscope, please be skim through the microscope links in the Protocols section. It is good to know what has gone wrong to know what could go wrong.
 


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Revision as of 14:04, 21 September 2016

Overview

This page is meant to serve as a resource for new members joining the lab. Please utilize this page as an initial checklist of things to do and learn as you are settling in. If there is something missing that would be helpful to new lab members, ADD IT!

Things to Do

  • Read the lab's Statement of Expectations and sign the bottom of the page to indicate that you've read it.
  • If you are completely new to the University, make sure to go to the ID office in Union South and get your WisCard. You will need this for getting in and out of the labs.
  • It's a good idea to check in with Laurie Hammer on the second floor and see if there's any additional paperwork, etc you need to know about.
  • Get a key to the student office space (Room 1032 ECB – Carol Klack)
  • Create an Openwetware account so that you can edit this (and other) pages in the McClean site. Learn how to edit pages by setting up your user profile (see: http://www.openwetware.org/wiki/OpenWetWare:Getting_started_2). Add your name to the homepage for the McClean lab under "Lab Members". When you click on your name, it should link to your profile page.
  • Request key card access to ECB2005, 2046, 2048,3005, 3007, 3009 here: https://sharedlab.bme.wisc.edu/labaccess/
  • Fill out the desk registration form. Media:DeskRegistrationForm2.jpg
  • Google "Quatrzy," join Quartzy and join the "Megan N McClean's Lab" Group
    • Quartzy is the system we will use to order supplies, keep a chemical inventory, etc
  • Register for (and complete) chemical safety training:http://www.ehs.wisc.edu/chemsafetytraining.htm. Submit proof for course completion to Megan McClean (email is fine).
  • Register for and complete the following biosafety classes. Send email confirmation of completion to M. McClean
    • Biosafety 101
    • Biosafety 102
    • Biosafety 104
    • To do so:
      • Go to http://learnuw.wisc.edu
      • sign in with your UW NetID login
      • Direct access to: "desire2learn" -> Self Registration
  • Locate the fire extinguishers, eye washes, and safety showers in the lab spaces (ECB3005, 3007, 3009).
  • Ask someone to give you a lab tour and generally go around opening drawers/cabinets to get an idea of where everything is. You can also browse Quartzy to familiarize yourself with supplies used in the lab.
  • Ask Professor McClean to send you the link to her UW-Madison drop box
  • If you will be using the microscope, please be skim through the microscope links in the Protocols section. It is good to know what has gone wrong to know what could go wrong.


Things to Know

  • We do not currently have our own McClean lab group meeting, though this will probably change in the very near future as we grow in size.
  • There is a nice lounge with a vending machine on the "M" floor

Notes

Please feel free to post comments, questions, or improvements to this list. We are happy to have your input! Newbies, you MUST add to this list if you find things missing!

  1. People to talk to?
  2. Trainings to take?
  3. Things to know or do that are missing from this overview?


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