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A Proactive Stance: The Importance of Advance Lab Planning
Lab Planning 101, Design Concepts, Safety, Features Robert Skolozdra Lab Planning 101, Design Concepts, Safety, Features Robert Skolozdra

A Proactive Stance: The Importance of Advance Lab Planning

Proactive, early-stage planning for laboratory design and construction—including assembling a leadership team, conducting assessments, developing a master plan, programming space, prioritizing safety, and incorporating branding—enhances project efficiency, reduces costs, and creates a high-quality, distinctive research environment that supports innovative work and gives organizations a competitive edge

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Planning Safe and Efficient Lab Spaces: Key Considerations for Emergency Equipment Placement and Compliance

Planning Safe and Efficient Lab Spaces: Key Considerations for Emergency Equipment Placement and Compliance

Thoughtful planning and strategic design in laboratory spaces are important factors to ensure the optimal placement of emergency equipment like eyewash stations and safety showers, promoting both safety and compliance while accommodating future changes and ensuring accessibility during emergencies

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Study: Traditional Scientific Workplaces Don’t Meet Needs of Neurodivergent Employees
Diverse Voices, Safety, Innovation Gary Clark Diverse Voices, Safety, Innovation Gary Clark

Study: Traditional Scientific Workplaces Don’t Meet Needs of Neurodivergent Employees

A study found that nearly half of scientific workers identify as neurodivergent, significantly higher than the general population, and revealed that neuroinclusive design principles, such as adaptable environments and ergonomic features, could benefit all employees by addressing shared sensitivities to workplace stimuli

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ULRI's Materials Discovery Laboratory: Pioneering the Future of Materials Science

ULRI's Materials Discovery Laboratory: Pioneering the Future of Materials Science

UL Research Institutes' Materials Discovery laboratory in Skokie, IL, focuses on advancing materials science through AI-driven research, cutting-edge digital infrastructure, and sustainability

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