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The Institutional Biosafety Committee at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ is responsible for the review of proposed research activities that involve biological agents, toxins, or recombinant DNA. This review process ensures that all university activities comply with government regulations set forth by the , the , the , the , and the latest Select Agent Regulations (, , and ), as applicable.
The IBC shall consist of university faculty and community representatives as set forth by the NIH Guidelines. In addition to ensuring compliance with federal agency requirements, the main goal of the IBC is to minimize risks to faculty, staff, students, facilities, the community, and the environment. All IBC procedures should be followed in conjunction with other relevant Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ policies and procedures.