Special Procedures Laboratory Policies and Procedures
The Special Procedures Lab is located in Building 21 and is currently open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Please note that researchers using the Hot Lab will have to provide some of their own equipment. DRS recommends visiting the hot lab prior to your appointment.
Special Procedures Lab users must:
- Be trained and registered with DRS
- Have a baseline bioassay
- Have a set of typed or hand-written procedures
- Be accompanied by an experienced Special Procedures Lab user if using the Hot Lab for the first time
- Have an appointment (no walk-ins)
To schedule an appointment, researchers can call (301) 496-5774 Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Appointments will be cancelled for any researcher who is more than 30 minutes late and who has not notified the Special Procedures Lab personnel.