Welcome to UK!

The Department of Research Safety would like to welcome you to UK! Please fill out the form to get started registering your laboratory with UK Research Safety. We will be in contact shortly with materials and information to get your laboratory up and running as quickly as possible.

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Please let us know your anticipated arrival date (or let us know that you're already here!)

Please tell us in what building your laboratory will be located.

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Please tell us what room(s) your laboratory will occupy, if known. Please include bench numbers, if applicable.

Please check the box below if your laboratory will utilize hazardous chemicals.

Please check the box below if your laboratory will utilize biohazardous materials.


Biohazardous materials may include, but are not limited to:


  • Recombinant nucleic acid molecules (ex. plasmids with inserts, viral vectors, etc.)
  • Synthetic nucleic acid molecules, including those that are chemically or otherwise modified but can base pair with naturally occurring nucleic acid molecules (ex. antisense oligonucleotides)
  • Whole animals and plants with introduced recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules
  • Cells, organisms, and viruses containing recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules
  • Infectious agents (bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic, or prion) affecting humans, animals or plants
  • Infected animal blood and/or tissues
  • Human blood, blood products, or fluids
  • Human derived cell lines or tissues (including commercially acquired immortal cell lines)
  • Live vaccines

Please check the box below if your laboratory will utilize radioactive materials.

Please check the box below if your laboratory will utilize 3-D printing technology.

Anything else we should know about your laboratory and your research? Please use the text field below to tell us anything else you think we may need to know about your laboratory and the research you will do here at UK.