Guidance
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Biosafety - IBC Administrative Policies and Procedures | UMass Amherst has an Institutional Biosafety Committee in compliance with NIH and BMBL guidelines. | |
Dual Use - Bridging Science and Security for Biological Research |
Explains dual use review and oversight at research institutions (from September 2012 Report of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation) Download File |
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rDNA or Synthetic DNA | Requirements for review of research projects involving the use of rDNA or synthetic DNA. | |
Select Agents | Explains process by which research institutions collect information regarding "select agents" and register their presence with the federal government. |