APPRC laboratories renovation progress on focus to previous and rearranged labs view

1. Transformative Agricultural Research For Better Tomorrow
EIAR Laboratories
ANPPRC Laboratories
Quality labs
ISO/IEC17025
December 31, 2014

2. Information
Ambo NPPRC Laboratories:-
1. Bacteriology lab
2. Biocontrol lab
3. Mycology lab
4. Entomology lab and quarantine
5. Virology lab
6. Nematology lab
7. Weed science lab
8. Cereal mycology modern greenhouse
9. Biosystematics
10. Modern glass and warehouse allotted for all sections

3. Ambo labs renovation progress
• Awareness creation to all research staffs
• Assignment of personnel to laboratories
• Laboratories rearrangement
• Non functional laboratory equipment moving from lab to store
• Painting of labs and chemical rooms
• Rearrangements of lab equipment and register
• Equipment, media, reagent sand others were registered and
obsolete once were separated

4. Ambo lab renovation progress
• Awareness creation to custodian and stockmen of record
system by the formats developed
• Service delivery system applications to all labs as per
accreditation
• Preparing room for custodian, stockmen, distillation, glassware,
chemical store and obsolete (chemicals, medias and reagents).
• Data generations
• Processing labs equipment and other materials fulfilling actions

5. mto stored
Staffs participations during moving none functional
Labs equipment and materials

6. Staffs participations during moving none functional
Labs equipment and materials

7. Staffs participations during moving none functional
Labs equipment and materials

8. None functional Labs equipment and materials
Moved to stored

9. None functional Labs equipment and materials
Moved to stored

10. None functional Labs equipment and materials
Moved to stored

11. None functional Labs equipment and materials
Moved to stored/heavy metals

12. Lab rooms first view

13. Lab rooms reworking

14. Labs equipment and materials
rearrangement

15. Rearranged bacteriology lab section view

16. Rearranged bacteriology lab

17. Rearranged bacteriology lab

18. Rearranged bacteriology lab

19. Rearranged bacteriology lab

20. Rearranged biocontrol lab

21. Rearranged biocontrol lab

22. Rearranged biocontrol lab

23. Rearranged biocontrol lab

24. Rearranged biocontrol lab

25. Custodian room

26. Stockman room

27. Rearranged chemicals, medias and reagents room

28. Obsolete chemicals, medias and reagents room

29. Distillation and glassware room

30. Distillation and glassware room

31. The only Electron Microscope in APPRC

32. Challenges
• Lack of awareness
• Shortage of human power and staff turnover
• People blindly block changes
• It is very tiresome
Opportunities
• Strong commitment and support from mgmts.
• Committed and devoted persons
• Competitive movement among labs

33. Future directions
• Uninterrupted awareness creation and training to all EIAR
research staffs
• Materials and equipment exchange among EIAR labs and
support from EIAR HQ/others
• Strongly establishing the ISO systems in all EIAR labs
• Supporting the labs with budgets
• Identifying important gaps on important test method/s and
procedures; prioritize and implement
• Training labs staffs and arrange experience sharing; both
inland and even abroad
• Constructing standardized labs by biosafety level and
fulfilling with high level facilities specially at Ambo PPRC