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  LAB RESOURCES, EQUIPMENT, AND SPACE RESERVATIONS  
  Equipment reservations at Bookkit by ClusterMarket: Moran-Ochman equipment reservations  
  Chemical Inventory: Moran-Ochman Quartzy Inventory  
  UT Box: cloud storage UT BOX  
  UT Zoom: UT Zoom Sign In  
  UT FACILITIES  
  Center for Biomedical Research Support: Core facilities https://ils.utexas.edu/component/content/article?Itemid=1259&id=626  
  The Texas Advanced Computing Center: http://www.tacc.utexas.edu/  
  TACC Stampede: http://www.tacc.utexas.edu/stampede/  
  The Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics: http://ccbb.utexas.edu  
  BioITeam Homepage: https://wikis.utexas.edu/display/bioiteam/Bioinformatics+Team+Home  
  CCBB Bioinformatic Consultants: https://research.utexas.edu/cbrs/cores/cbb/bioinformatics-services/  
  CCBB Short Courses: https://research.utexas.edu/cbrs/classes/short-courses/  
  Dept. of Statistics free consulting: https://stat.utexas.edu/resources/statistical-consulting/free-statistical-consulting  
  Dept. of Statistics & Data Sciences Statistics Online Support: https://stat.utexas.edu/resources/statistical-analysis-resources  
  CNS IT Help Requests: https://cns.utexas.edu/information-technology/help-request-forms  
  CNS Conference Room Reservations: (policies): https://reservations.utexas.edu/emswebapp/
MBS room reservation from for NMS, MBB, NHB (upload with your online request) PDF
 
  ORDERING  
  UT Marketplace: https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/frms/utmarket/ecommerce/  
  BioResCo Storeroom (MBB 1.316): https://research.utexas.edu/cbrs/lab-support/bioresco/
Pay for Dry Ice or Liquid Nitrogen (MBB 1.122): Google Docs
 
  STEM Stockroom: https://research.utexas.edu/cbrs/lab-support/stem-stockroom/  
  NEB freezer stock: https://www.neb.com/freezer-programs/freezers/university-of-texas-austin-icmb-nebnow  
  Lab Project price list: Google Docs  
  PRIMER ORDERING  
  (Jan 2023) Currently IDT primers are cheaper than Sigma and Life Technologies primers.. Sigma primers approved before noon will usually arrive the next business day, but Sigma orders placed after noon will arrive the same speed as IDT primers.  
 

IDT - Custom Oligonucleotide Synthesis help DNA Oligos and Mixed Base Definitions

IDT orders are placed through the BioResCo and must be picked up outside of MBB 1.420 in the hallway (do not forget to sign the log). They are not delivered directly to the lab. Orders must be submitted to the ICMB by 12:30 pm for early approval and submitted by 4:00 pm for same day approval. Excel bulk upload file

 
 

Sigma primers through BioResCo - DNA Oligos in Tubes | Custom DNA Oligos help
Bulk upload form (Excel)

Sigma orders are placed through the BioResCo and must be picked up outside of MBB 1.420 in the hallway (do not forget to sign the log). They are not delivered directly to the lab.

 
 

Life Technologies primer ordering help ordering codes, purity selection, and modification options

Life Technologies Custom Oligos
sequence, name, researcher, synthesis scale, and purification fields must be filled Bulk upload template for custom oligos - save file as CSV or TXT file format
 
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  CAMPUS POSTER PRINTING  
  Ask your PI if they will pay for or reimburse your poster printing fee. Some of the campus resources allow for direct billing to UT accounts.  
  Perry-CastaƱeda Library: $10 per linear foot with student ID, take tax exemption form if being reimbursed by grant, 1-2 day processing time. Can pay with grant number. https://www.lib.utexas.edu/study-spaces-technology/print-copy-scan/large-format-printing  
  Biodiversity Center: satin or glossy, cost varies by size, can pay with grant. Allow two days for processing. https://biodiversity.utexas.edu/resources/poster-printing  
  College of Natural Science (Undergraduates only): $25 for undergraduates, can pay with credit card or grant, up to 5 business days processing. Includes Poster Templates.
https://cns.utexas.edu/info-undergraduate-students/communities-experience/explore-research-opportunities/poster-templates 
 
  Tax Exemption form for reimbursement (you will not be reimbursed for tax) pdf
  EQUIPMENT & FACILITY REPAIR  
  Department of Chemistry Instrument Repair: https://cm.utexas.edu/resources/department-facilities/instrument-repair  
  Center for Biomedical Reseach Support: Electronic Services https://research.utexas.edu/cbrs/lab-support/electronics-services/  
  Department of Chemistry Glass Shop: https://cm.utexas.edu/resources/department-facilities/glass-shop  
  UT Facilities Services Repairs and Maintenance (refrigerator/freezer repair or building issues):
https://utdirect.utexas.edu/webapps/worqs/showHome.do
 
  NMS Building Manager, Dwaine Benson, email, 512-232-2178, office MBB 2.404  
  TRAVEL  
  UT travel rules (condensed): pdf  
  Integrative Biology and Molecular Biosciences RTA - Request for Travel Authorization: here  
  UT Travel Management Website: http://www.utexas.edu/travel/  
  UT Rental Car discount codes: https://travel.utexas.edu/travelplanning/rentalcars  
  Concur travel arrangements (centrally billed or reimbursed): https://travel.utexas.edu/travelplanning/concur-booking-tool  
  Texas hotel tax exemption form: pdf  
  Texas sales tax exemption form (used for resort fee tax): pdf  
  Texas rental vehicle tax exemption: pdf (EID required)  
  TRAINING  
  UT Learn: link  
  Employee Compliance Training: UT Learn Transcript  
  New Employee Orientation (PN 1000): registration  
  J-1 Scholar Orientation (required) for J-1 visa holders: link  
  New Student Employee Checklist: link  
  EHS Laboratory Safety Training (OH 101, 102, 201, 202, 204, 207, and 241 required): http://ehs.utexas.edu/training/lab-training-requirements.php .  
  Fire Extinguisher Training registration (FF 205): link  
  LinkedIn Learning at UT Austin software training for faculty, staff and students (EID required)  
  PERSONAL PERKS  
  UT Employee Discounts with Life Care (sign up required): http://www.utexas.edu/hr/edp/  
  UT Faculty Staff Dine In Dollars: $5 bonus : info | signup | add dollars | pay for dollars  
  Discounted Airport Parking (send for cards before use): https://travel.utexas.edu/travelplanning/airport-parking  
  Zipcar at UT: http://parking.utexas.edu//transportation/carshare/