The recommended biosafety level for an organism represents conditions under which the agent can normally be handled safely; however, specific circumstances may dictate that the recommended conditions ...

Summary of recommended biosafety levels for management of biological organisms. The laboratory director is specifically and primarily responsible for assessing the risks and applying the appropriate ...

The Purdue University Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) reviews research protocols involving the use of recombinant DNA (rDNA), synthetic nucleic acids, and/or biohazardous agents that present a ...

IBC approval is required for all BSL-1 work. Principal Investigators must submit a MOUA to the IBC in order to initiate the approval process. Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) or 3 (BSL-3) and Animal ...

At the present there is Biosafety Level 1 and 2 research on campus. At UMass Lowell, all researchers using biological agents are required to be registered with the Institutional Biosafety Committee.

Perform a detailed Biological Risk Assessment, based on agent and procedure-specific properties. Define the different Biosafety Levels, list the minimum controls required, and describe the type of ...

The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) must review all research involving infectious agents, fresh human tissue, recombinant DNA, and activities involving non-native species requiring USDA-APHIS ...

You will have the opportunity to save taxpayer dollars, improve government efficiency, and ensure that risky research with pathogens is subject to the highest level of technical scrutiny. You should ...