Laboratory Planning and Operations Recommendations in a Pandemic Environment

Planning and Design Specialist

Laboratory planning and operating practices for safely reopening clinical and research laboratories (they differ) entail strict adherence to designs and protocols specific to each research type’s regulatory policies. Companies’ management teams will address the physical environment (distancing, fewer workstations, PPEs, and entries, exits, layouts) accordingly. At the same time, laboratory employees will need to be trained and reminded of how to work safely, use technology intelligently, sanitize regularly, and think preventively. As a result, everyone must be flexible, stay alert to discoveries and tactics, and be aware that the science (and the virus) changes daily.

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