Scientific Support Services

The Children’s National Research Institute (CNRI) Scientific Support Services provides daily operational support to the CNRI community. The three major categories of services provided include Scientific Equipment Care, Facilities Operations and Laboratory Environmental Health & Safety. The team of engineering and laboratory safety staff provide a wide variety of expertise and services to the research community at Children’s National.

Services

Scientific Equipment Care

• Asset inventory management
• Capital equipment procurement
• Installation
• Training
• Maintenance/repair
• Equipment relocation
• Surplus/recycling
• Disposal
• Service contract

Facilities Operations

• Facilities engineering requests
• Environmental services requests
• Research security
• Construction project assistance
• Supply chain services assistance

Environmental Health & Safety

• Biological safety
• Chemical safety
• Radiation safety
• Institutional Biosafety Committee
• Research emergency safety management