From: Craig Merlic <merlic**At_Symbol_Here**CHEM.UCLA.EDU>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] How institutions and colleagues can help scientists who require support animals
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 11:08:39 -0800
Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**Princeton.EDU>
Message-ID: E058FDB6-1329-4AEF-AD24-50BB8DDD3D4E**At_Symbol_Here**chem.ucla.edu


Colleagues,

 

This complicated issue has been raised before on this listserve, so here is a recent article.

 

Let the dog in: how institutions and colleagues can help scientists who require support animals (Nature) University policies often present barriers to bringing assistance dogs into the lab or on campus-. Despite rising numbers, many universities remain unprepared for the presence of assistance dogs on campus. Institutional policies often do not mention bringing dogs into lab spaces, for example.

 

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00190-0

 

Craig

 

Craig Merlic

Professor of Chemistry, UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Executive Director, UC Center for Laboratory Safety

http://cls.ucla.edu

Los Angeles, CA  90095-1569

 

 

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