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The ORS News2Use newsletter is published quarterly by the Office of Research Services (ORS), providing pertinent information and updates about ORS services to the NIH community.

Spring 2016

NIH Library Bioinformatics Symposium

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Spring 2016

Bioinformatics-Symposium-Ad

The NIH Library is hosting a Bioinformatics Symposium on Monday, June 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Lipsett Amphitheater at the NIH Clinical Center in Building 10. Learn how scientists are using software licensed

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Spring 2016

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The Division of Amenities and Transportation Services (DATS) and the NIH Office of Management will host the 9th Annual Take a Hike Day on Thursday, June 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Join invited guests, Dr. Francis Collins and Ms. Shellie Pfohl

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Spring 2016

Badge

The Division of Personnel Security and Access Control (DPSAC) has moved its Badge Issuance/Access Control services from room B1A26 to room 1B03 in Building 31. DPSAC now offers all badging services, Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. DPSAC will

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Spring 2016

cluttered-office

“Hoarding” in the workplace and in the home is a major fire hazard and creates especially hazardous conditions for firefighters and other emergency responders

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Spring 2016

radioactive-sign

The NIH has been using radioactive materials nearly since its inception. Although Building 21 was opened in 1950 for the purpose of conducting work with non-trivial amounts of radioactive materials, usage slowly expanded into most labs in buildings across

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Spring 2016

International-package delivery concept

Do you send packages to foreign destinations as a part of your job? If you do, please note that shipping requirements for sending packages will change effective June 3, 2016.

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Spring 2016

For five years, the “In-Focus! Safe Workplaces for All” photo contest has inspired workers to focus on safety and has traditionally served as an entertaining way to document workplace safety. It challenged anyone with a passion for photography to capture

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Spring 2016

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After a short hiatus, Federal Prescription Drug Take Back Day returned. NIH Drug Take Back Day occurred on Wednesday, April 27. NIH had three drop-off stations in Rockville, Bethesda and Baltimore and accumulated approximately 369 pounds of expired and

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Spring 2016

Laser-safety-sign-and-glasses

Did you know that lasers produce monochromatic high intensity light beams? This energy source is frequently capable of causing significant eye damage, body burns and has the potential to cause electrical shock.

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Spring 2016

research-lab

The Division of Scientific Equipment and Instrumentation Services (DSEIS) supports the NIH scientific community with its lab equipment acquisitions and maintenance needs through sales, rental, maintenance, repairs, calibration and custom fabrication

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Spring 2016

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The Division of Amenities and Transportation Services (DATS) strives to provide the NIH community with a variety of worksite enrichment programs and transportation services. One way we accomplish this is through the NIH LISTSERV

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NIH Library Bioinformatics Symposium

9th Annual NIH Take a Hike Day

Badging Office has a New Location

The Fire Safety Dangers of Having Too Much “Stuff” in the Workplace and in the Home

Legacy Radioactive Labs at NIH

Sending Packages to Foreign Destinations

2015 “In Focus! Safe Workplaces for All” Photo Contest Award Winners

NIH Drug Take Back

New NIH Laser Safety Manual Chapter 3036

Lab Equipment Acquisitions Through DSEIS

Ten Things You Can Learn on the DATS LISTSERVs