MSE Seminar: “Working Safely in the Lab: Navigating Common Laboratory Hazards in MSE Research”

September 3 at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Date: September 3, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Event Category: Seminar
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    Materials Science and Engineering
    215-898-2462
    johnruss@seas.upenn.edu
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    Venue
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street
    Philadelphia
    PA 19104     Google Map
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    EHRS staff will discuss how to work safely in the lab while navigating the changing landscape of materials science and engineering research.

    The talk will also cover;
    – Safety and evacuation procedures.
    – Safe use of tube furnaces, especially in combination with flammable gases.
    – Hazards associated with old chemical inventory.
    – Sustainability initiatives at Penn

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