Safe Handling of Laboratory Instruments

Dr. Deepak April 25, 2017

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Sophisticated analytical instruments have become essential necessity in modern day research and industrial laboratories. Such instruments provide benefits of high accuracy of results and time saving due to their capability of handling large number of samples in the limited time available. However, such instruments require safe handling as they present potential hazards of electrocution,exposure to ionizing radiations or burn injuries.Such hazardous situations are avoidable through strict adherence to safety warning signs affixed on instrument panels.

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Dr. Deepak

Dr Deepak Bhanot is a seasoned professional having nearly 30 years expertise beginning from sales and product support of analytical instruments. After completing his graduation and post graduation from Delhi University and IIT Delhi he went on to Loughborough University of Technology, UK for doctorate research in analytical chemistry. His mission is to develop training programs on analytical techniques and share his experiences with broad spectrum of users ranging from professionals engaged in analytical development and research as well as young enthusiasts fresh from academics who wish to embark upon a career in analytical industry.

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