Biosafety Committee Policy

Policy Details
Policy category General
Responsible department
Human Resources

Policy Summary

Biosafety is growing in awareness and importance, not only in research and development, but with the wider community. Biosafety is concerned with the safe handling of biohazardous substances, whether they be micro-organisms or genetically modified organisms. Nipissing University's Biosafety Program operates under the mandate of the Provost and Vice President Academic and is guided by Nipissing University Health and Safety to promote awareness and safety when working with biohazardous substances. 

In the policy, you will find:

  • Biosafety Committee 
  • Biosafety Permit Application and Review Procedures 
  • Biosafety Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about Biosafety and the Committee