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Biological Safety Resources

  • UWM Biosafety Manual [PDF]
  • Biological Control Rules for the UWM School of Freshwater Sciences [PDF]

Checklists & Templates

  • Biosafety Lab Startup Checklist [PDF]
  • Biosafety Lab Move Checklist [PDF]
  • Biosafety Lab Shutdown Checklist [PDF]
  • Lab-Specific Incident Response Resource [PDF]

SOPs & Guidelines

  • Biosafety Emergency Plans SOP [PDF]
  • Biological Safety Cabinet SOP [.docx]
  • Raw Sewage or Untreated Wastewater Guidelines [PDF]

Posters

  • Autoclave Guidelines (adapted from UW-Madison) [PDF]
  • Autoclave Waste Disposal Process [PDF]
  • Biohazardous Waste Disposal Guide [PDF]
  • Biosafety Incident Response [PDF]
  • Identifying Biohazardous Waste [PDF]
  • PPE Selection [PDF]
  • PPE Donning & Doffing [PDF]

External Web Resources

  • CDC/NIH Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL)
  • NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules
  • NIH Guidelines – Animal Activities Table
  • NIH Guidelines – Biosafety Considerations for Lentiviral Vectors
  • CDC/USDA Select Agents and Toxins list
  • ABSA Risk Group Database 
  • PHAC Pathogen Safety Data Sheets
  • WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual
  • ASM Guidelines for Biosafety in Teaching Laboratories
  • Arizona State University Autoclave Safety Video
  • CDC Biosafety Resources & Tools

Contact Biological Safety

Jill McClary-Gutierrez
Biological Safety Officer
uwm-biosafety@uwm.edu
(414) 588-4261
Engelmann 270

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