IBC Useful Links
Contact Information
- Phone: 713-348-4844
- Email: ibc@rice.edu
Useful Links
- Responsibilities for Principal Investigators
- Protocol Submission
- Required IBC Training
- General Lab Safety Training
- Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogens
- EHS Training through SciShield
- Risk Groups and Biosafety Level Definitions
References and Resources
- NIH Guidelines
- Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL)
- American Biological Safety Association (ABSA)
- CDC Biosafety
- Requirements for IBCs
- IBC Self Assessment Tool
Selected Notices from the NIH
- Initiative to Modernize and Strengthen Biosafety Oversight
- Notification of NIH Requirements Regarding Procurement of Synthetic Nucleic Acids and Benchtop Nucleic Acid Synthesis Equipment (NOT-OD-25-012)
- Implementation Update: Promoting Maximal Transparency Under the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules (NOT-OD-25-082)
- Implementation Update: Terminating or Suspending Dangerous Gain-of-Function Research in Accordance with the Executive Order on Improving the Safety and Security of Biological Research (NOT-OD-25-127)
- Notice of an Update to the OLAW Guidance Disclaimer (NOT-OD-25-145)
- NIH Policy on Enhancing Security Measures for Human Biospecimens (NOT-OD-25-160)
Relevant Rice Offices
- Rice Human Research Protection Program
- Rice Animal Welfare Program
- Rice Embryo and Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee
- Office for Research Security and Export Controls
- Office of Technology Transfer
US Government Offices