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Nipissing University has established​ safety policies, practices and procedures in addition to environmental controls to ensure a safe work environment for students, employees and visitors in the laboratory.

Biosafety is growing in awareness and importance, not only in the area of research and development, but with the wider community as a whole. Biosafety is concerned with the safe handling of biohazardous substances, whether they be micro-organisms or genetically modified organisms.

Nipissing University is committed to promoting, assessing, monitoring and limiting risk on campus. This risk management portfolio is to ensure that the risk that could influence the achievement of the university's operational objectives are being effectively managed by promoting a culture of risk management that will seek to evaluate and prevent risk throughout the Nipissing University community.

Biosafety Permit Application Requirement, Application Protocol, Permit Application/Renewal Overview