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1 WSU Biosafety Officer Lorraine McConnell 509-335-4462lorrmcc@wsu.edu

2 Jim Petersen Vice Provost for Research David Clark Research Compliance Officer 335-1585 drclark@wsu.edu Lorraine McConnell Biosafety Officer 335-4462 lorrmcc@wsu.edu Malathi Jandhyala IRB/IBC Coordinator 335-3668 mjandhyala@wsu.edu Rebecca Van Wyck IACUC Coordinator RCO Program Assistant 335-3805 vanwycrj@wsu.edu

3 Develop, lead, direct and manage a comprehensive biological safety programDevelop, lead, direct and manage a comprehensive biological safety program Provide guidance and consultation to assess biohazardous risksProvide guidance and consultation to assess biohazardous risks Ensure Compliance with NIH, CDC, USDA, OSHA and other Federal State and Local Requirements Take appropriate actions to correct deficiencies Biosafety Officer’s Oversight Applies to WSU research, teaching, diagnostic and extension community

4 Biosafety Program Management Goals 1.Protect personnel from exposure to infectious agents 2.Prevent environmental contamination 3.Provide a program that promotes high quality research while maintaining a safe work place 4.Comply with applicable federal, state, local and University requirements

5 Role of the Biosafety Officer 1.Biosafety Resource 2.Provide Services to Laboratories 3.Provide Support for IBC, IACUC, EH&S, UH&S, Facilities and Operations, Materials and Resource Management, Central Receiving and Shipping & Other Safety related resources. 4.Develop Training

6 Biosafety Website http://www.bio-safety.wsu.edu/biosafety Biosafety DirectoryBiosafety Directory FormsForms Resources for Animal Related ActivitiesResources for Animal Related Activities Resources for Laboratory BiosafetyResources for Laboratory Biosafety Resources for Plant Related ActivitiesResources for Plant Related Activities Select Agents & ToxinsSelect Agents & Toxins

7 Biosafety Directory Area of Question Primary Contact Secondary Contact Lab Biosafety Manuals BSO-Lorraine McConnell Phone: 335-4462 Email: lorrmcc@wsu.edu lorrmcc@wsu.edu EH&S –Mike Kluzik Phone: 335-9553 Email: mkluzik@wsu.edu mkluzik@wsu.edu Lab Related Biosafety BAF BSO-Lorraine McConnell Phone: 335-4462 Email: lorrmcc@wsu.edu lorrmcc@wsu.edu EH&S –Mike Kluzik Phone: 335-9553 Email: mkluzik@wsu.edu mkluzik@wsu.edu Plant Related Biosafety BSO-Lorraine McConnell Phone: 335-4462 Email: lorrmcc@wsu.edu lorrmcc@wsu.edu EH&S –Mike Kluzik Phone: 335-9553 Email: mkluzik@wsu.edu mkluzik@wsu.edu Recombinant DNA BSO-Lorraine McConnell Phone: 335-4462 Email: lorrmcc@wsu.edu lorrmcc@wsu.edu EH&S –Mike Kluzik Phone: 335-9553 Email: mkluzik@wsu.edu mkluzik@wsu.edu

8 Forms Biosafety Approval Form (BAF)Biosafety Approval Form (BAF) BAF Amendment FormBAF Amendment Form

9 Resources for Animal Related Activities IACUC (Home Page)IACUC (Home Page) Other Web ResourcesOther Web Resources –Guidelines standards & Government Resources –Journals –Organizations –Permits

10 Resources for Laboratory Related Activities Biohazardous WasteBiohazardous Waste Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control PlanBloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan Bloodborne Pathogens Standard – OSHABloodborne Pathogens Standard – OSHA Classification of Biohazardous Agents by Risk GroupClassification of Biohazardous Agents by Risk Group Recombinant DNA Researchers GuideRecombinant DNA Researchers Guide Shipping Regulations – Biological MaterialsShipping Regulations – Biological Materials TrainingTraining

11 Recombinant DNA Researchers Guide Applicability of NIH GuidelinesApplicability of NIH Guidelines Primary Investigator ResponsibilitiesPrimary Investigator Responsibilities BSL1- Standard Microbiological PracticesBSL1- Standard Microbiological Practices Exempt ExperimentsExempt Experiments Review Category SummariesReview Category Summaries Biosafety Approval Form (BAF) ProcessBiosafety Approval Form (BAF) Process BAF Preparation TipsBAF Preparation Tips WSU ResourcesWSU Resources

12 Training Biosafety Practices & PrinciplesBiosafety Practices & Principles Biosafety Level 1Biosafety Level 1 Biosafety Level 2Biosafety Level 2 Biosafety Level 3Biosafety Level 3 Biological Safety CabinetsBiological Safety Cabinets CentrifugesCentrifuges ShippingShipping Lab Biosafety Manuals Decontamination Biological Waste Emergency Response Medical Surveillance Other to be developed (as per your feedback)

13 Resources for Plant Related Activities Regulating EntitiesRegulating Entities NIH Recombinant DNA Compliance NoticeNIH Recombinant DNA Compliance Notice WSU Research Compliance LinksWSU Research Compliance Links Other Web ResourcesOther Web Resources

14 Select Agents & Toxins HistoryHistory WSU Select Agents & Toxins PolicyWSU Select Agents & Toxins Policy Frequently asked QuestionsFrequently asked Questions Link to Current Select Agents & Toxins ListLink to Current Select Agents & Toxins List

15 Other Current Projects Developing (up to date) lab checklists based on appropriate guidelinesDeveloping (up to date) lab checklists based on appropriate guidelines Lab Biosafety Manual – Templates and ResourcesLab Biosafety Manual – Templates and Resources Institutional Biosafety CommitteeInstitutional Biosafety Committee –New committee member training –Yearly training Developing Lab & IBC Resource BooksDeveloping Lab & IBC Resource Books Proposed updates to forms, processes and duties to align with federal, state, local and University requirementsProposed updates to forms, processes and duties to align with federal, state, local and University requirements Working with IBC and Faculty & Staff to develop seamless processes for BAF approvalWorking with IBC and Faculty & Staff to develop seamless processes for BAF approval

16 Ideas Questions ? All Ideas, Questions, Suggestions are Welcome

17 Thank You


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