Standard Microbiological Practices
This training is greared towards researchers manipulating non-infectious microorganisms or diagnostic/environmental samples not known or suspected to contain pathogens as well as handling wastes contaminated with such materials.
Standard Microbiological Practices -- PDF
Standard Microbiological Practices Online Module -- PDF
Note: There is no online quiz for this module.
After completing the training, follow up with your Laboratory Supervisor for site-specific training.
If you have questions about this training or if you wish to take this training in person, please contact the Biosafety Office.
Contact Information
Biological Safety Officer
Brian Ranger
336 Ellington Plant Sciences
Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-1938
Email: branger@utk.edu
Biological Safety Specialist
Sarah DiFurio
336 Ellington Plant Sciences
Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-9836
Email: sbottoml@utk.edu

