presented by Brandy J. Nelson, MS, SM(NRCM), CBSP
Biological Safety Officer
Institutional Contact for Dual Use Research
Adjunct Associate Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, Department of Biological Safety
Key Objectives:
- Review agent specific information for SARS-CoV-2 including containment levels for experimental procedures
- Discuss types of experimental procedures which can be safely conducted within UK facilities
- Define Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) requirements forCOVID-19 research projects
- Describe best practices for laboratory facilities handling COVID-19 patient specimens