IBC Meeting Schedule

The Case Western Reserve University Institutional Biosafety Committee meets once a month on the second Thursday of each month. The meeting location varies. Meetings are open to the public, please contact case-ibc@case.edu for more information. 

All new research, requests for continuing review and protocol amendments are reviewed by the full committee. Amendments are required for key changes to research plans prior to initiation of changes.

The deadline for submissions is four weeks prior to the meeting date. 

Deadline for Submissions Meeting Date
December 11, 2023  January 11, 2024 
January 8, 2024  February 8, 2024
February 14, 2024  March 14, 2024 
March 11, 2024 April 11, 2024
April 9, 2024  May 9, 2024
May 13, 2024  June 13, 2024 
June 11, 2024  July 11, 2024
July 8, 2024 August 8, 2024
August 12, 2024  September 12, 2024
September 10, 2024 October 10, 2024
October 14, 2024  November 14, 2024 
November 12, 2024 December 12, 2024

External IBC administered by Clinical Biosafety Services

Notice of Upcoming Institutional Biosafety Committee Meeting for Human Gene Transfer Research

Meeting Date: July 29, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time

If a member of the general public wishes to attend, please contact the administrators of the Institutional Biosafety Committee at cbsTeam@clinicalbiosafety.com or call Colleen Karlo at 216.368.0838 (Regulatory Contact for the IBC), for information on attending the convened meeting.

Section IV-B-2-a-(6) of the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules states: When possible and consistent with protection of privacy and proprietary interests, the institution is encouraged to open its Institutional Biosafety Committee meetings to the public.