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Shared resources for every lab user

Prepare before you operate.

Safety orientation and platform-specific training support all AVRC activities: courses, research, VIP, senior design, outreach, and RAOP. Reading these resources is the first step; the lab team confirms readiness and access.

AVRC safety documents

The same lab-wide resources are available here and through RAOP. Only blank forms are published.

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Safety orientation

Review the lab orientation before your first supervised session.

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Lab safety poster

A concise reference for the shared laboratory.

PDF

Blank acknowledgment form

Download the blank safety acknowledgment and waiver. Follow the lab team’s instructions for returning it.

Before your first experiment

01

Coordinate

Discuss your course or project with the faculty mentor and lab team.

02

Read

Review orientation, the safety poster, and the assigned platform documentation.

03

Train

Complete the required orientation and platform-specific instruction.

04

Confirm

Agree on supervision, the test setup, and emergency-stop procedures before operation.

Lab operations

Lucas Talbert, EECS Lab Coordinator, supports lab operations and coordination of the experimental workspace. Howard faculty and students can contact the AVRC team to arrange a session, identify equipment needs, and confirm the appropriate training and supervision.

contact@avrc-lab.org

Where to find us

Lab: B20, Mackey Building.
Director’s office: Room 1028, L.K. Downing Building.
Director: Fadel Lashhab, Ph.D.

fadel.lashhab@howard.edu