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NIH GUIDELINES FOR RESEARCH INVOLVING RECOMBINANT OR SYNTHETIC NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES

UNMC BIOSAFETY GUIDELINES

Biological Spill Kits
Biohazard Waste Guide
Biohazard Waste - Red Bags and Containers Guide
Disinfectant Guide
Exposures - What to Do
Laboratory Hoods-What's the Difference?
Laboratory Hood Manual
Secondary Containment for Transporting Biological Materials
UNMC SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Research Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines
UNMC Waste Handling
UV Hazards Safety Guideline
Vacuum Systems Safety Guideline
Wait! Don't Contaminate!

UNMC BIOSAFETY INSPECTIONS
Inspection Checklist for Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2) Facilities

UNMC BIOSAFETY POLICIES

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 and Review Process for New Protocols
IBC-09: IBC Application and Review Process for New Protocols Utilizing Select Agents
IBC-10: IBC Application and Review Process for 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

Additional information can be found on the Institutional Biosafety Committee webpage.

BIOSAFETY REFERENCES