Contact Details
- Phone
- +64 3 479 5274
- rach.collett@otago.ac.nz
- Position
- Technical Manager / DHSO
- Qualifications
- PGDip Occ Health, BHealSci(hons), BSc, NZCS; pending GDIAM
- Research summary
- Technical Manager
- Teaching
Interest: Teaching undergraduate students the importance of practical skills and knowledge, aligning with IEC/ISO standards and accreditations required to work in scientific laboratories, e.g.:
- ISO 9001
- ISO 45001 - H&S management systems
- ISO/IEC 17025 – Laboratory Competence
- ISO55000, 55001 - Asset management
- ISO 15189 – Medical Laboratories
- ISO 13485 – Medical Devices
- Memberships
- Health Sciences / Sciences H&S Operational Committee
- Hazardous Substances and Radiation Committee
- BMS Sustainability Committee
- Professional - NZISM (general member)
- Professional - Apopo (student membership)
- Clinical
- IVF - ex-clinical and research embryologist
Additional details
- Timetabling project
- Vault Check App Equipment risk audit (campus-wide)
- Asset management and H&S risks – scientific equipment
- Sub-committee working group: near miss reporting - cultural safety
- DHSO Lab focus working group
- Building Warden - Adams