Arrangements for access

* * This facility is open for use for any research project based at the University of Bristol.* *

1. For access to any of the equipment you can book online but if you need assistance, please check first that someone will be available to help - (cell-imaging@bristol.ac.uk).
2. To arrange introductory sessions, training or advice about access and equipment capabilities, please contact us - cell-imaging@bristol.ac.uk .
3. All users are required to abide by our standard operating procedures and to read and sign risk assessments held in C31 or in individual lab safety files.
4. Experienced users can arrange access to equipment outside normal working hours by signing out a key which is held in room C31.
5. Users are not permitted to book a session for an entire day during core hours. If extended sessions are required users can book from 2pm onwards and work into the evening or book sessions at the weekends.
6. Users who require prolonged access which restricts the operation of the facility may be requested to arrange access outside of normal working hours.
7. Users are required to complete a record of each session in the log books kept by each piece of equipment and to keep the microscopes, lenses and working areas clean.
8. If it is necessary to cancel bookings, please do so as early as possible. Amend the online booking form and inform us and other potential users - (cell-imaging@bristol.ac.uk).
9. Users are required to switch off equipment that will not be used by subsequent users . Lasers other than Kr Ar, Ar and UV should be switched on only as required.