SEARCH
CONTACT
Institutional Biosafety Committee
6030 S. Ellis Avenue
Edelstone 190
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: (773) 834-4765
Email: ibc@uchicago.edu
Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm
RESOURCES
University of Chicago's Office of Biological Safety (OBS)
- Main Telephone Number: (773) 834-2707
- Email Address: biosafety@bsd.uchicago.edu
- Website: https://biologicalsafety.uchicago.edu/
Regulatory Agencies
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Health and Safety Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Recombinant DNA Activities
Guidelines
- NIH Guidelines
- Biological Toxins Requiring ibc Approval (PDF)
- Biosafety Level Determinations
- Risk Group Determination
- Biosafety Considerations for Research with Lentiviral Vectors (PDF)
- Testing Requirements for Viral Vectors (PDF)
- Guidelines for the Transport of Research and Clinical Specimens (Word)
