Charge:The Institutional Biosafety Committee is charged with the
delegated primary responsibility for the safe use of biohazardous agents
in accordance with NIH Guidelines for Research Involving rDNA Molecules
and Select Agents as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Compliance shall be reviewed for all aspects of the University operation
including, but not limited to instructional, research, and support functions.
This body will serve as the administrative body to review all uses of these
materials.
Members:
2006-2007: Stan Blinkhorn, DVM (public member) (term expires 9/07) Martha
deBroekert, RN (public member) (term expires 9/07) Patrick Phillips, Biology
(term expires 9/08) George Sprague, Biology (term expires 9/08) Janis Weeks,
Biology, Chair (term expires 9/07) Kay Coots, Environ. Health & Safety
(ex officio) Monte Matthews, Vet Serv & Animal Care (ex officio ? non
voting) Lynette Schenkel, ORCR (ex officio ? non voting) Maeve Sowles,
Biosafety Officer (ex officio)
2007-2008: Patrick Phillips, Biology, George Sprague, Biology; Kay Coots,
Environ. Health & Safety, Monte Matthews, Vet Serv & Animal Care,
Lynette Schenkel, ORCR, Maeve Sowles, Biosafety Officer (ex officio)