IBC Guidelines, Procedures and Resources

See guidelines, procedures and resources for Case Western Reserve University’s Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).

CWRU Institutional Documents

• IBC Charter
• IBC Researcher Manual
• Procedures for Use of Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules
• ‌Procedures for Continuing Review and Notifications
• Special considerations recombinant DNA (rDNA)
• Guidance for gene editing techniques
• Lentivirus procedures
• Adenovirus procedures‌
• ‌AAV procedures‌

iRIS Submission Guides

• Initial Review Submission Guide
• C‌ontinuing Review Submission Guide
• Amendment Submission Guide
• Termination Guide
• Industry - Clinical Submission Guide

Other Research Oversight Activities

• ‌Institutional Review Entity (IRE) for Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC)
• Environmental Health and Safety
• CWRU’s Export Control Program 
   

Forms

• Cell Therapy Lab - Project Details