Biosafety Policies and Guidelines

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Biosafety Policies

Institutional Biosafety Committee

• Institutional Biosafety Policy
• Biohazard Violation

Environmental Health and Safety

• Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
• Institutional Laboratory Biosafety Manual

Incident Reporting

• Recombinant DNA and Biohazard Incident Reporting

Human Gene Transfer (HGT)

• Human Gene Transfer

Risk Assessment

• Occupational Health Program

Guidelines

Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules and Human Gene Transfer

• NIH Office of Science Policy
• NIH Recombinant Guidelines

Dual Use Research and Biosecurity

• Ohio State’s program for review of Dual Use Research of Concern
• National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity

Federal Select Agents Program

• Select Agent Program (CDC)
• Select Agent List (CDC)

Biosafety, Shipping, Permits

• Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) (USDA)
• APHIS Permits (USDA)
• Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 6th Edition, CDC / NIH
• Import / Export Permits (CDC )
• DOT Shipping (EHS)
• Risk Group Classification for Infectious Agents (American Biological Safety Association)
• Shipping Regulations (CDC)

Deemed Export Controls

• Export Controls (DOC)
• Export Controls 101 (CDC)