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Regardless of whether it's a high school science laboratory, a medical research laboratory or scientific research facility, laboratories are hazardous environments and certain safety measures need to be implemented to prevent accidents. The following safety tips can help avoid common hazards and accidents in a laboratory. 

• Basic Safety Protocols

Try to avoid working alone in a building and never work alone in a laboratory if the work you are doing presents an element of danger. Alert others to potential dangers when working with hazardous equipment or materials, or if there are any unusual hazards or conditions present. A laboratory is not the place for joking around. Distracting or  startling someone working in a laboratory environment can cause an accident.

• Know Where to Go and What to Do in an Emergency

We are pleased to share that Dylan Flannery has joined Sterlitech as Sales Manager, Membrane Process & Development (MPD). As a driven sales and account management professional, he has built a career centered on building strategic partnerships, lead generation, customer service, and collaboration in complex environments. His experience within a variety of SaaS/tech industries and working with global teams has made the art of communication one of his greatest strengths.

Dylan will work closely with a global customer base looking for equipment to perform membrane studies or run lab to small scale feasibility studies using membrane technology across spanning ultrafiltration to reverse osmosis and membrane distillation. 

“I’m excited to be part of our customer’s problem solving process to move their

Bacterial and viral outbreaks in wild animal colonies can have a devastating impact on wildlife populations, and sometimes their long term conservation too. Early diagnosis can help wildlife managers understand what pathogens they are dealing with so they can implement measures to prevent the spread of disease where possible. ‘

Nobuto blood filter strips offer an efficient, inexpensive, and portable solution for taking blood samples from wild animals, providing a valuable tool for surveying and monitoring both healthy and diseased wildlife populations.They can be used to diagnose a wide range of common bacterial and viral diseases in wildlife and birds, as well as for detecting exposure to harmful environmental pollutants such as heavy metals and toxins. 

Nobuto strips have been used to test for common avian viral diseases such as avian influenza, Newcastle disease, and West Nile virus in bird