Lab Hazards Training (Hands on Workshop)

NAME OF EVENT: Lab Hazards Training (Hands-on Workshop)

GUEST OF EVENT: Mohammad Ali

DATE OF EVENT: 2nd March 2023.

TIME OF EVENT: 10 AM – 12 PM

VENUE: ZUFESTM (North nazimabad campus)

ZUFESTM student council organized a workshop on Laboratory Hazards Training (Hands-on Workshop), for the students of first semester BS Biotechnology. ZUFESTM BS Biotechnology student, Mr. Muhammad Ali was the trainer for this workshop, and other volunteers of student council, Safwanah Meraj, Sufyan Sohail, Mohib Ullah, Baneen Abbas, Sumayya Tariq, Ashar Khan and Shuja khan also facilitate to conduct this workshop. Faculty members, Dr. Saifullah, Chairperson, Management Technology and Information Sciences, Engr. Ashfaque Baloch, Patron Student council, Ms. Sameen, MS. Farhat, and Ms. Rabiya were also present during the workshop.

The workshop started at 10 AM with the introduction of Lab hazards and proceeded with the following subtopics:

  • information of the primary and secondary safety barriers
  • Personal Protective Equipment’s, infection and
  • causes of infection
  • the four biosafety levels
  • biohazardous waste and
  • the color of trash bins according to the type of lab waste
  • the four hazardous agents in lab
  • donning and doffing
  • response to emergencies of lab and Good Microbiological Techniques
  • demonstration on, how to wear PPE?
  • demonstration on. how to give CPR in case of emergencies

At the end of the workshop Dr. Saifullah, presented a token of appreciation to Mr. Mohammad Ali.