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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Soliciting Stakeholder Input for a Revision of Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL): Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23585.

Appendix B

Workshop Agenda


Soliciting Stakeholder Input for a Revision of
“Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories”

WORKSHOP

May 12, 2016

2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Room 125, NAS Building
Washington, DC

AGENDA

9:00 Welcome, Introductions, Workshop Objectives, Agenda Overview, Discussion Format
Steering Committee
9:20 Remarks from NIH
9:35 Remarks from CDC
9:50 Q and A with NIH/CDC Reps
10:30 Morning Break
10:45 Discussion of Comments received via the THM (and any comments received during the workshop)
General Comments
Section I – Introduction
Section II – Biological Risk Assessment
Section III – Principles of Biosafety
Section IV – Laboratory BSL Criteria
Section V – Vertebrate Animal BSL Criteria
Section VI – Principles of Laboratory Biosecurity
Section VII – Occupational Health and Immunoprophylaxis
Section VIII – Agent Summary Statements
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Soliciting Stakeholder Input for a Revision of Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL): Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23585.
12:30 Lunch Break
1:30 Continuation of Discussion of Comments received via THM (and any comments received during workshop)
Appendix A – Primary Containment for Biohazards
Appendix B – Decontamination and Disinfection
Appendix C – Transportation of Infectious Substances
Appendix D – Agriculture Pathogen Biosafety
Appendix E – Arthropod Containment Guidelines
Appendix F – Select Agents and Toxins
Appendix G – Integrated Pest Management
Appendix H – Working with Human, NHP & Mammalian Cells & Tissues
Appendix I – Guidelines for Work with Toxins of Biological Origin
Appendix J – NIH Oversight of Research Involving Recombinant Biosafety Issues
Appendix K – Resources
Appendix L – Acronyms
3:00 Afternoon Break
3:15 Continuation of Discussion
4:50 Closing Remarks
5:00 Adjourn Workshop
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Soliciting Stakeholder Input for a Revision of Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL): Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23585.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Soliciting Stakeholder Input for a Revision of Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL): Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23585.
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