Welcome to the UT
Biosafety Program Website
What's New on the Biosafety Website?
Newsletter: The UT Biosafety Culture
The UT Biosafety Culture is a bimonthly newsletter that highlights current Biosafety Program items and addresses frequently asked questions.
The
March 2007
edition of the Biosafety Culture includes the following items:
- Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical
Laboratories: 5th Edition
- Standard Microbiological Practices for All
- Biosafety-related Training Requirements Table
- New Training Class: Small Quantity Hazardous
Materials as Preservatives Shipping
- What's Wrong with the Picture: Compressed Gas
Cylinder Storage
- Upcoming Training Dates
Click here to go to "The UT Biosafety Culture".
New
Document: CDC & NIH's "Biosafety in
Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories" 5th
edition
This updated document was released in
February of 2007 and outlines the standard for biosafety practices
for laboratory and animal research that involves the
use of agents infectious to humans. Links to
sections of this document will be updated on the
website shortly. Informational seminars
regarding practice standard revisions are scheduled
for April (see the
March 2007
Biosafety Culture).
Click here to review
this document:
CDC & NIH's "Biosafety in Microbiological and
Biomedical Laboratories", 5th edition
This website and the UT Biosafety Program resources are intended to facilitate the implementation of biosafety practices for lab and research personnel. As this program grows and evolves based on the University’s needs as well as the rapidly changing regulatory environment, your input is encouraged and welcome.
Please feel free to contact Robin Lyn Trundy, Biosafety Officer at 974-1938 or by email at rtrundy@utk.edu.
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