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Institutional Biosafety Committee
(IBC)
The Institutional Biosafety Committee is a sub-committee of the
OH&S Committee.
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To be the primary body responsible for promoting Occupational
Health and Safety, minimising accidental injury and incidents,
maximising exemplary work practices and ensuring a safe and
healthy working environment when dealing with biological material.
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To be the primary source of advice to the Occupational Health
and Safety Committee, the Vice-Chancellor and Council on all
biological health and safety matters.
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To ensure all practices involving biological materials are
conducted in accordance with legislation, codes of practice
and licensing requirements.
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To evaluate all projects requiring IBC approval and recommend
appropriately.
Tenure and frequency of meetings is not specified. The Committee
meets as required.
Membership of the Committee:
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Chair
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Prof Adrian West, Biochemistry |
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Ex officio
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ProfessorJo Laybourn-Parry, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research)
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Members
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Dr Louise Roddam, Clinical School
Dr Alan Champion, Medicine
Mr Eng Seow, Design & Acquisitions
Assoc Prof Greg Woods, Pathology
Dr Chris Burke, National Centre for Marine Conservation and Resource Sustainability
Mr Steve Tristram, Human Life Sciences
Dr Jan Williamson, Royal Hobart Hospital
Dr Calum Wilson, Agricultutal Science
Dr Anne Egan, Pathology
Dr Brendan McMorran, Menzies Research Institute
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Secretary
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Rodney Teague
Human Resources - OH&S
Ph: (03) 6226 7509 Fax: (03) 6226 7536
Rodney.Teague@utas.edu.au
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