For Researchers
Essential information for researchers and laboratory users
It is the responsibility of all researchers, staff and students to ensure that the work that they are conducting is compliant with the relevant legal, ethical, regulatory and safety standards. It is also essential that it is conducted to the highest possible standards and is able to withstand internal/external scrutiny. For more information please visit the
Research Governance website.
A short selection of relevant resources for IGFS researchers can be found below:
- Maintaining a laboratory notebook
- Writing and using SOPs
- Word template for SOPs
- Laboratory and Chemical Safety information
- Safety quick links (Campus access only)
- Performing COSSH/Risk Assessments
- Risk Assessment of Research Studies
- School Research Ethics Committee
- Use of human tissue for research purposes
Some examples of local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
