NOMAD Lab Policies & Guidelines

Your safety and success are our top priorities. Please read these guidelines carefully.

Updated Sep 2025 All Users Required Mandatory Compliance
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1. Laboratory Safety

Critical: Safety violations can result in immediate lab access suspension.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Safety glasses must be worn at all times
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory
  • Lab coats required when working with chemicals
  • Gloves for handling hazardous materials

Equipment Safety

  • Proper training required before use
  • Report malfunctions immediately
  • Never leave equipment unattended
  • Follow shutdown procedures

2. Laboratory Access & Safety Officer

Access Requirements

Valid university ID required
Authorized personnel only
Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Daily)
Emergency contact required
OLESH Safety Test – Mandatory

Safety Officer

PLD Lab: Garima Kaura, Sadanand Powar
Sputtering Lab : Aryan Keshri
XRD lab : Sadanand Powar
CLean Room: Aryan Keshri, Neeraj
Chacaterization Lab: Sadanand Powar
AFM lab: Mohit Tanwani

3. Research Ethics & Conduct

Data Management
  • Proper documentation required
  • Backup copies mandatory
  • Respect sharing agreements
  • Follow publication protocols
Intellectual Property
  • Research belongs to IISc
  • Proper attribution required
  • Follow patent guidelines
  • Respect collaborations

4. Environmental Responsibility

Waste Disposal

Proper chemical waste disposal according to safety protocols

Energy Conservation

Turn off equipment when not in use

Material Efficiency

Minimize waste through proper planning and recycling

5. Policy Violations

1
First Offense

Verbal warning and additional safety training

2
Second Offense

Written warning and supervised lab access

3
Third Offense

Temporary suspension of lab privileges

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Serious Violations

Immediate removal and disciplinary action

Emergency Contacts
Campus (24×7)
  • General Emergency: 080-2293-5555 / 5555 (campus extension)
  • Security Office: 080-2293-2400, 080-2293-2225
  • Health Centre (Emergency & Ambulance): 080-2293-2227, 080-2293-2390
  • Ambulance Service: 080-2293-4444, 080-2293-2390, 81476-65421
  • Mental Health Counselling: 080-4711-3444
  • Snake Rescue (volunteers): 080-2293-2506
  • IISc Security: +91 80-2293-2121
National
  • Medical Emergency: 108
  • Fire Brigade: 101
  • Police Control Room: 100
Outside Campus Hospitals
  • Fortis Hospital: 080-2300-4444
  • M.S. Ramaiah Hospital: 080-2360-8888
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