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The Coward Laboratory

Group Responsibilities

Updated  5/04

Cleanliness and Safety............................................... Everyone

Ordering (Responsible for maintaining sufficient reserve stock)

Files and Follow-up.......................................... Jan
Solvents............................................................. Yan
Gas Cylinders & Return.................................... John
Radiochemicals................................................. John

Waste Pick-up

Aqueous and Organic........................................ Tara
Radioactive (Solid & Liquid)............................. John
Monthly Lab Radiation Inspections................... John

Refrigeration (Cleanup & Maintenance)

Dry Ice Pickup.................................................. Everyone
Cold Boxes....................................................... JKC
Cold Room (our section).................................. JKC
Refrigerator (Room 3606)............................... Yan
Refrigerator (Room 3608)............................... Tara
Refrigerator (Room 3616)............................... John
Refrigerator (Room 3622)............................... Emily
Freezer (Room 3616)...................................... John
-80o Freezer (Room 3622)............................. John

Equipment Maintenance

Analytical HPLC (Altex) & Hewlett-Packard Diode Array....................................................

John
Analytical HPLC (Waters) & Waters Diode Array.. Emily (S.C.)*
Analytical HPLC, Varian.................................... John (S.C.)*
Semi-preparative HPLC (Rainin Rabbit)............. Emily
Isco Retrieve Chromatography System............... Emily
Cryocool Low Temperature Regulator................. Emily
FPLC...................................................................... JKC
Scintillation Counter............................................... John
Gilford Spectrophotometer.................................... JKC
Beckman Spectrophotometer............................... John (S.C.)*
pH Meters/Conductivity Meter............................... John
Computer Service................................................... Jan
Gateway & Dell Computer..................................... Emily
Lyophilizer, big (including vacuum pump)............ Tara
Lyophilizer, small (including vacuum pump)........ Tara
Solvent Distillation (Hood-Room 3614)............... Emily
Vacuum Manifold (Weekly cleaning).................... Everyone
Vacuum Pump:  #1 Portable (with vacuum controller).............................................................. Tara
Vacuum Pump:  #2 Portable................................ John
Vacuum Pump - Room 3616**............................. John
Vacuum Pump - Room 3614**............................. Tara
Vacuum Pump - Room 3606**............................. Emily
Chromatotron......................................................... Emily
Centrifuges/Microfuge/Speed-vac....................... John
Hydrogenator......................................................... Tara

  *S.C.  Service contract in force; contact service technician as liaison person for repair.

  **  Each individual lab will be responsible for the maintenance of its own Vacuum Pump.

 
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