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Institutional BioSafety Committee

2008 - 2009 Schedule and Composition

The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) reviews, approves, and oversees all research and teaching activities involving recombinant DNA and biohazardous materials in human, animal, plant, and laboratory (in vitro) use on the University of Missouri - Columbia campus. This process provides guidelines that ensure appropriate biosafety procedures, equipment, facilities, and training are adequate in conjunction with the biohazard risk.

COMMITTEE MEETING DATES PROTOCOL SUBMISSION DEADLINE DATES**
Thursday, July 24, 2008 Thursday, June 26, 2008
Thursday, September 25, 2008 Thursday, August 28, 2008
Thursday, November 13, 2008 Thursday, October 16, 2008
Thursday, January 29, 2009 Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Thursday, May 28, 2009 Thursday, April 30, 2009

Meetings are held at Research Park Development Building and start promptly at 3:00 pm unless otherwise noted.

** Protocol submission cutoff dates are to assure adequate time for committee review.

Approved Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Committee Organization

Chair
Mike Rovetto, PhD, Professor Med Pharmacology/Physiology, (573) 882-8773

Administrator
Roy Parsons, Biological Safety Professional, (573) 882-9125

The IBC is comprised of the recombinant DNA (rDNA) Subcommittee and the Biosafety Subcommittee.

rDNA Subcommittee Biosafety Subcommittee
Mike Rovetto - Chair
Professor
Med Pharmacology/Physiology
NE407 Med. Sci.
(573) 882-8773
Brenda Beerntsen - Vice Chair
Associate Professor
Veterinary Pathobiology
209c Connaway Hall
(573) 882-5033

James Schoelz
Professor
Plant Sciences
1B Waters Hall
(573) 882-3068

Lon Dixon
Director
Office of Animal Resources
1720 E Park Loop
(573) 882-8485
Katharine Mayne
Assistant Professor
William Woods/Biology
Community Member
Fulton, MO
(573) 592-4361 (office)
Dan Hassett
Assistant Professor
Veterinary Pathobiology
204D Connaway Hall
(573) 884-2673
Charles Sanders
Community Member
c/o Environmental Health & Safety
#8 Research Park Dev. Bldg.
(573) 882-7018
Steve Hencey
Facilities Project Manager
Facilities Planning and Development
6 Clark Hall
(573) 882-0383
Frank Schmidt
Professor
Biochemistry
M121 HSC
(573) 882-5668
Roy Parsons
Institutional Biosafety Professional
Environmental Health & Safety
#8 Research Park Dev. Bldg.
(573) 882-9125
  Sarah Rainey
Regional Epidemiologist
Columbia/Boone County Health Dept.
1005 West Broadway
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 817-6402
Richard Tsika
Professor
Biochemistry/Vet. Biomedical Sci.
109 LSC
(573) 884-4547
Marie Dickerson
Senior Research Specialist
Biochemistry
M743 Medical Science Building
(573) 882-1493
 
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