Policies

Below are UNMC policies relating to biosafety (click policy number to view in PDF format):

IBC-01: Autoclave Operation and Safety
IBC-02: Biological Safety Cabinet Certification
IBC-03: Biological Safety Cabinet Operation
IBC-04: Biological Spill Clean-Up
IBC-05: Biohazardous Waste Disposal
IBC-06: Biosafety Training Program
IBC-07: Centrifuge Safe Operation
IBC-08: IBC Application & Review ~~Process for~~Process: New Protocols (General)
IBC-09: IBC Application & Review ~~Process for~~Process: New Protocols Utilizing Select Agents
IBC-10: IBC Application & Review ~~Process for~~Process: New Protocols Involving Human Gene Transfer
IBC-11: IBC Laboratory Inspection Process
IBC-12: IBC Review Process for Previously Approved Protocols
IBC-13: Immunization Policy for Research Using Vaccinia Virus
IBC-14: Paraformaldehyde Room and Biological Safety Cabinet Decontamination
IBC-17: Laboratory Decommissioning
IBC-19: Laboratory Commissioning, BL-2
IBC-20: Laboratory Commissioning, BL-3
IBC-24: Reporting Adverse Event
IBC-29: Personnel Access for BL-3 Containment
IBC-30: Category A High Consequence Pathogens
IBC-32: Federal Permits for Shipment of Human Pathogens
IBC-33: Off-site Laboratories
IBC-34: Biosafety Risk Factor Assessment Process to Determine Appropriate Containment
IBC-35: Registration Process for the Use of Exempt Recombinant DNA
IBC-36: Visiting Scientist and Student for Access
IBC-37: Serum Banking
IBC-38: Personal Protective Equipment
IBC-39: Pest Management
IBC-40: Removal of Materials from the ABSL-3 or BSL-3 Laboratory
IBC-41: Safe Handling and Disposal of Sharps
IBC-42: Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) Oversight
IBC-43: Use of Human and Nonhuman Primate Tissues, Cells, and Cell Lines
IBC-44: Allegations of Noncompliance