The Continuous Learning Unit of the College of Pharmacy in Al-Nahrain University organizes a workshop entitled Safety and Biosecurity in Educational Laboratories, presented by Prof. Dr. Hassan Muhammad Nayef and Prof. Dr. Nadra Salman Muhammad and a number of instructors of the college attends this workshop.
The workshop aims for learning the participants about the concepts of biological security and safety concentrating on the scientific standards to protect students and teachers in educational laboratories and to ensure a safe educational environment. The workshop also discusses the most important potential biological risks and ways to prevent them, which enhances the safety of the educational process and increases the efficiency of performance of Laboratories.
The workshop concluds with an open interactive session that addresses the attendees’ questions and inquiries about improving safety standards of laboratories. The instructors recommends the necessity of updating preventive procedures periodically, and training students and instructors for the best practices dealing with hazardous biological materials. The importance of cooperation between colleges and concerned authorities to provide a safe and integrated educational environment is also emphasized.
Translated by
Prof.Aula Abdual Ghaffour Muhammad Salah