Home PageStructure: The committee shall be composed of a safety officer and a laboratory specialist appointed by the Dean, one student selected by the Public Health Student Association, and a faculty member selected from each department. The committee shall select one of the faculty members to serve as chairperson.
Functions and Duties:
- Serves to oversee all issues pertaining to safety within the College of Public Health;
- Identify potentially significant chemical, physical, and biological hazards, and makeappropriate recommendations for improvement; and
- The safety officer shall oversee the training of laboratory personnel in chemical and biological hazard recognition and control measures to provide a safe laboratory environment.
(From Governance Manual page 10)
Members:
| Chair, Safety Officer | Ira Richards | irichard@health.usf.edu |
974-6630 |
| Laboratory Specialist | Angela Salem | asalem@health.usf.edu |
974-6715 |
| Member | Wei Wang | wwang@health.usf.edu |
974-8913 |
| Member | Martha Coulter | mcoulter@health.usf.edu |
974-6685 |
| Member | John Large | jlarge@health.usf.edu |
974-6647 |
| Member | Marie Bourgeois | mbourgeo@health.usf.edu |
974-6660 |
| Member | Azliyait Azizan | aazizan@health.usf.edu |
974-2079 |
| Student | Alison Abritis | aabriti1@health.usf.edu | |
| Building Supervisor | Michael Haywood | mhaywood@health.usf.edu |
974-6613 |
Meetings:
The Laboratory and Safety Committee does not have a regularly scheduled meeting date. Much of the work of the committee is accomplished by email from the Chair.
Minutes:
Note: Click Here to download the USF Chemical Hygiene Plan