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Biosafety

The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) is responsible for the review and approval of all research and academic activities involving recombinant and synthetic nucleic acid molecules; cells, organisms, and viruses containing such molecules; or other potentially hazardous biological agents to ensure that work is conducted in a manner that does not pose significant risk to the health and safety of laboratory workers, the public, or the environment.

Policy

Institutional Biosafety Policy

Committee

The IBC was established and appointed in Fall 2025 and is developing the protocol submission and review process. The campus will be notified once submissions are required.


Meetings

  • October 8, 2025 at 11:30am
  • November 14, 2025 at 11:00am
  • December 9, 2025 11:30am

Guidance

Sacramento State Biosafety Manual

NIH Guidelines