Trevor J Henderson
Laboratory Products Group Creative Services Director at Lab Manager
Trevor Henderson BSc (HK), MSc, PhD (c), has more than two decades of experience in the fields of scientific and technical writing, editing, and creative content creation. With academic training in the areas of human biology, physical anthropology, and community health, he has a broad skill set of both laboratory and analytical skills. Since 2013, he has been working with LabX Media Group developing content solutions that engage and inform scientists and laboratorians. He can be reached at thenderson@labmanager.com.
Education
University of Toronto
Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D.(c), Medical Anthropology
University of Toronto
Master of Science (MSc), Physical and Biological Anthropology
University of Guelph
B.Sc Human Kinetics
Articles by Trevor J Henderson
Explore the limitations of Management by Exception in labs. Learn how to balance oversight, autonomy, and safety for improved efficiency and compliance.
Updated | 4 min read
Boost lab productivity and teamwork by framing directives as requests instead of orders. Learn how request-based leadership improves compliance and morale.
Updated | 2 min read
More than 60 years ago, advertising executive Alex Osborn developed the concept of brainstorming as a group technique for producing creative ideas and new solutions. Since then, brainstorming techniques have been widely adopted and expanded.
Updated | 4 min read
Learn about this innovative space-grown pharmaceutical solution and its potential impact on Earth.
Updated | 3 min read
The ways in which we handle our goof-ups, guffaws, screw-ups, bad decisions, miscalculations, and blunders are critical - our reputations are at stake. And as managers, we should role model the behaviors we seek in others.
Updated | 3 min read
By understanding and addressing these key issues—excessive workload, lack of confidence in management, job security concerns, workplace boredom, and insufficient recognition—organizations can foster a more positive and motivated workforce.
Updated | 3 min read
Specialty gases have become critical components for nearly every industry, including chemicals, biotechnology, materials processing, environmental, foods, semiconductors, and medical.
Updated | 2 min read
Lab coats are essential for lab safety, protecting against spills, chemicals, and hazards. Learn best practices for wearing, maintaining, and selecting lab coats.
Updated | 3 min read
Laboratory emergency plans should be developed very early on even being implemented into the design plans themselves.
Updated | 5 min read
Learn how to prevent repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) in the lab with ergonomic strategies, posture adjustments, and best practices for workplace safety
Updated | 3 min read
Laboratory workers planning to use a particularly hazardous substance must first do the following.
Updated | 2 min read
While the term “bullying” is often associated with children, it is very common to see the same type of behavior in a work setting. Here are some startling facts about workplace bullying that you may not know.
Updated | 4 min read
Learn how to safely store and handle corrosive liquids in the lab. Discover best practices, storage cabinet types, and safety tips to prevent damage and hazards.
Updated | 2 min read
Learn what reproductive hazards are and how to ensure you and your staff are protected from them when working in the laboratory
Updated | 4 min read
Providing feedback to your suppliers allows them to make immprovements and react to market demands.
Updated | 3 min read
