In order to avoid grant funding delays, faculty should register their research with the UMBI Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) for Recombinant and Synthetic Nucleic Acid Research including Human Gene Transfer Research, Human & Animal Pathogen Research, & Human Tissue Research.

NIH Guidelines - Effective September 22, 2009

IBC Registration Instructions
IBC Registration Form

UMBI IBC Charter & Functions (Procedures)

UMBI's NIH OBA Adverse Event Report Template

NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities Educational Resources & Materials

NIH Laboratory Safety Monograph - A Supplement to the NIH Guidelines for Recombinant DNA Research - January 2, 1979