BSL 1 & BSL 2 Safety - Intro to the Lab Bench

Are you just getting started in the lab, and looking to stay safe in the lab? Join Raven Baxter (Raven the Science Maven) and Addgene to learn more about the guidelines and protocols for working in a BSL 1 or BSL 2 laboratories. For more written and video protocols, go to https://www.addgene.org/protocols ___________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & Overview 1:06 - BSL 1 Guidelines Overview 2:20 - Lab Safety Equipment & Protocols 4:43 - Pipetting Technique 4:58 - Working with Hoods 5:04 - Spills 5:31 - BSL 2 Guidelines Overview 5:58 - BSL 2 Centrifugation 6:10 - BSL 2 Training & Precautions 6:30 - BSL 2 Waste Disposal 7:17 - Outro and More Info ___________________________________________________________________________ Credits: Featuring: Raven Baxter, Basil Coughlan, and Racheal Komuhendo Written By: Raven Baxter Videography by: Raven Baxter & Quintin Marcelino Animated & Edited by: Quintin Marcelino Sound Design by: Quintin Marcelino Designs by: Jason Snair Addition Designs by: Quintin Marcelino Music by: An Jone, SefChol, Patrick Patrikios, courtesy Youtube Audio Library. Disclaimer: The SOP presented here has been designed by the Addgene nonprofit plasmid repository and is being shared outside of Addgene for informational purposes only. If you choose to reuse or repurpose this SOP in another location, please note that you do so at your own risk; you should ensure that any local guidance is also adhered to. None of the authors, contributors, administrators, or anyone else associated with Addgene, can be held responsible for your use of the information contained in or linked to from these web pages.