Research Support Programs

Biosafety Committee (IBC)

The Biosafety Committee's purpose is:

1. to review and approve research and education using gene engineering procedures.
2. to establish policies for safe use of biohazardous material.
3. to establish policies for other biological and health-related issues (for example, procedure to follow in case of needle sticks).

Current Biosafety Committee Members:

Dr. Jeff Thompson, IBC Chair

Dr. Laura Newcomb, IBC Member, Professor of Biology

Dr. Paul Orwin, IBC Member, Professor of Biology

Dr. Yu Jung Kim, IBC Member, Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry

Patricia Smith, IBC Member, Student Health Center

Jon Mohoroski, IBC Member, Environmental Health and Safety

Dr. Barry Lefkovitch, IBC Community Member

Michael Gillespie, Administrative Support

For questions regarding these issues, please contact:

Jeff Thompson, Associate Provost for Research
jthompso@csusb.edu
909-537-7758