Chemical and Biological Safety

Safety at the HCBI is a top priority.  Documentation can be found here as well as posted throughout the facility. 

 

New users will undergo a brief lab safety orientation for the facility upon their first visit. Users are expected to be up-to-date on their chemical and biological safety training from their own labs. 

We are approved for:

Biosafety Level 1 (BSL-1): Mouse and chicken tissues, B. subtilis, E. coli (non-pathogenic strains), S. cerevisiaeS. pombeA. niger, P. chryosgenum.

Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2): Human cells/ cell lines

 

The following files are provided for easy access to HCBI approvals and policies.

 

 

lichtman_21-009_approval_letter.pdf362 KB
lichtman_21-009-a01_approval_letter.pdf392 KB
chemical_hygiene_plan.pdf581 KB
exposure_control_plan_hcbi_2023.pdf421 KB