Smolke:Winding Up

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The Graceful Exit Here is the check list for winding up work in the lab Experimental Work Notebooks shall be archived in the lab. Meet with Christina about experimental work to remain in the lab and what will move with you. Make sure to document all strains, plasmids, and other significant experimental items that are remaining in the lab, along with their locations in refrigerators and freezers. Prepare and pack items that are moving with you and arrange shipping of temperature sensitive items. Bench/Refrigerator/Freezer/Desk Make sure to donate or dispose of all buffers and reagents. Appropriately dispose of plates and cultures that are not remaining or moving with you. Clean out your refrigerator area of extraneous items. Clean out your freezer area of extraneous items. Check all drawers in your bench for items to dispose of. Check all drawers and files at your desk and clean up appropriately. Touch base with Elizabeth when you have completed everything. Administrative Check with Jean for Stanford documentation that you need to follow up with. Check with Elizabeth on your final day, so she may have your building access updated. Confirm with Christina that both Jean and Elizabeth have signed off on your exit.