20.109(F09):Lab basics

General lab policy

• General dos and don'ts of working in the lab.

Lab tour

• Familiarize yourself with basic lab equipment and techniques.

Guidelines for maintaining your lab notebook

• How to maintain a good lab notebook.

Guidelines for oral presentations

• How to give a good oral presentation.

Guidelines for writing up your research

• General instruction for how to write your lab report and research article.

Guidelines for working in the tissue culture facility

• Procedures for doing tissue culture work.