The University of Texas Health Science Center At Houston Institutional Biosafety Committee Minutes
The committee reviewed and approved several research protocols involving recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules, including projects focusing on therapeutic antibodies, gene expression regulation, and molecular/genetic studies. Additionally, the committee addressed various administrative protocol updates regarding personnel changes, added bioagents, and procedural modifications. Other business included a discussion on BioFire Global Special Pathogens testing within the BSL-3 laboratory, as well as the review of the Biological Safety and Environmental Protection Program activity reports.