IBC Forms and Tools
Preferred submission method: Single email to irb@georgiasouthern. IBC applications can be signed with a physical signature (sign with a pen and then scan the document for submission) or signed electronically. To sign electronically, please use the Adobe Digital ID or DocuSign.
| Form Name | Additional Form Information |
| Application for Research Involving Biohazardous Materials |
Required for new IBC applications and 3rd year resubmissions. Sample Methodology: Teaching, Research, Finger Stick |
| Training Certificates |
IBC training requirements |
| BSL-1 Laboratory Audit | REQUIRED FOR ALL BSL-1 SUBMISSIONS |
| BSL-1 Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) | REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW BSL-1 SUBMISSIONS |
| BSL-2 Laboratory Audit | REQUIRED FOR ALL BSL-2 SUBMISSIONS |
| BSL-2 Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) | REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW BSL-2 SUBMISSIONS |
| Renewal or Modification of an Existing Protocol |
To renew or modify an existing approved application For renewals: Must include an updated Laboratory Audit and current Training Certificates for ALL personnel. |
| IBC Termination Form | To close an IBC protocol. |
| Form Name | Additional Form Information |
|---|---|
| BSL2- Biohazard Sign | Required in all BSL2 Labs |
| Minors In Lab Release Form | Release form for minors present in a lab. |
| Pathogen Safety Data Sheet Library | Technical documents that describe hazardous properties of infectious agents and recommendations for work with the agents in a lab setting. Produced by Public Health Agency Canada (PHAC) |
| Infectious Agent Risk Category Database | American Biological Safety Association Risk Group Database – Searchable. Includes international listings. |
| Document Name | Additional Form Information |
|---|---|
| RI-707 Minors in Labs | Mentorship procedures. Georgia Southern policy on the presence of minors in a lab. |
Last updated: 4/28/2023