The Institutional Biosafety Committee provides oversight for use of biological materials in teaching and research activities at UCSC. Individuals working with recombinant DNA, infectious agents, Select Agents, biological toxins or other listed material must contact the Campus Biosafety Officer to discuss completion of a Biological Use Authorization and steps for receiving institutional approval of their research proposal.
Biological Use Authorizations are managed through the UCOP Risk and Safety Solutions (RSS) Platform.
Upcoming Meeting Schedule
Date and Time
FOR DETAILS REGARDING MEETING LOCATION, CONTACT biosafety@ucsc.edu
Meeting Minutes
In accordance with NIH Guidelines, meeting minutes are available to the public for review. Access to meeting minutes are available upon request. Please contact:
Campus Biosafety Officer
biosafety@ucsc.edu
831-459-3542
IBC Charge (PDF)
NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules
IBC Meetings & Meeting Minutes