UCL School of Pharmacy

Getting Started Checklist

The following is a checklist of key things to do and documents for new members of the group:

  • Get a LabArchives account for experimental write-ups (invite from Mat Todd)
  • Get a ChemInventory account for chemical inventory management (invite from postdoc)
  • Join the G25 MS Team (invite from postdoc), read through carefully Risk assessments and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Get authorisation to use myFinance to order chemicals/etc. (ask Mat Todd and Fiona Marquet). The guide on ordering is here.
  • Organise and complete NMR training (see NMR facility manager, Nikita Harvey)
  • Organise and complete LCMS training (see senior group member/postdoc) -- see the Equipment page for guides.
  • Organise and complete the lab safety induction
  • Familiarise yourself with Risk Assessment forms for conducting reactions (on MS Teams)
  • Complete the Out of Hours form and get it signed by Mat Todd
  • Complete safety training with Cory Beckwith
  • Complete online training (list of courses here for PhD students and here for staff, plus liquid nitrogen and gas cylinders if you will be in the lab)