Instructor-Led Student Safety Training

 

The following lists each student group at Weill Medical College and the training provided. It is the responsibility of the contact listed to schedule training with Environmental Health and Safety as needed.


Computational Biology

Student Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 6

Approximate Training Date: Fall and Spring

Contact Name: Audrey Rivera

Contact Number: 212-327-7342

Contact Email: ajr2004@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Comments: Students may be located at Weill Cornell, Rockefeller or Sloan-Kettering.


Chemical Biology

Student Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 8

Approximate Training Date: early August

Contact Name: Audrey Rivera

Contact Number: 212-327-7342

Contact Email: ajr2004@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Laboratory Safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments: Students may be located at Weill Cornell, Rockefeller or Sloan-Kettering.


PhD Students

Student Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 60

Approximate Training Date: early September

Contact Name: Charlie Wandolino

Contact Number: 746-6120

Contact Email: gyandoli@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Laboratory Safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments:


Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Students

Student Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 12-14

Approximate Training Date: July

Contact Name: Renee Horton

Contact Number: 746-6023

Contact Email: rdotson@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety, Student Clinical Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Clinical Safety and Laboratory Safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments: Students may be located at Weill Cornell, Rockefeller or Sloan-Kettering. Students live in dormitory buildings at one of the three institutions.


Medical Students (First Year)

Student Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 100+

Approximate Training Date: early September

Contact Name: Elizabeth Wilson-Anstey

Contact Number: 746-1057

Contact Email: eaanstey@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety, Student Clinical Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Clinical Safety and Laboratory Safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments:


Physician Assistant Students

Student Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 32

Approximate Training Date: early April

Contact Name: Gary Bouchard

Contact Number: 6-5134

Contact Email: gjb2001@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Clinical Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Clinical Safety

Comments:


Gateway Summer Students

Student Background: Undergraduate students in Freshman or Sophomore year of college

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 15

Approximate Training Date: early June

Contact Name: Renee Horton

Contact Number: 746-6023

Contact Email: rdotson@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Laboratory Safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments: Students are at the College for 10 weeks (June-August) and may be located at Weill Cornell, Rockefeller or Sloan-Kettering. Some students live in dormitory buildings while others travel from home.


Travelers Summer Students

Student Background: Undergraduate Students

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 25

Approximate Training Date: early June

Contact Name: Elizabeth Wilson-Anstey

Contact Number: 746-1057

Contact Email: eaanstey@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety Orientation

Training Description: Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety

Comments: Students come to the College for a 7-week time period and live in dormitory buildings.


Access Program

Student Background: Current undergraduate students

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 10

Approximate Training Date: early June

Contact Name: Francoise Freyre

Contact Number: 746-6120

Contact Email: ffreyre@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Student Laboratory Safety

Training Description: Residential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Laboratory Safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments: Students live in dormitories and are at the College for the summer. They generally go to the Travelers Training Session in coordination with Elizabeth Wilson-Anstey


High School Interns

Student Background: Current high school students

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 15

Approximate Training Date: early July

Contact Name: Xiaoai Chen

Contact Number: 746-6585

Contact Email: xic2001@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Laboratory Safety

Training Description: Laboratory safety including fire safety, biological safety, chemical safety and waste disposal

Comments:


Urban Semester Program

Student Background: Current undergraduate students at Cornell University in Ithaca

Approximate Number of Students Per Session: 32 (maximum)

Approximate Training Date: early September or early February

Contact Name: Patricia Hairston

Contact Number: 746-2273

Contact Email: pahairst@med.cornell.edu

Training Title(s): Student Residence Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Training Description: Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Comments: Students are at the College during the Fall or Spring semester and stay for 14 weeks


updated: 12/1/03