As a proud member of the American Biological Safety Association (ABSA), the UW–Madison Office of Biological Safety celebrates Biosafety and Biosecurity Month October 1st to October 31st, 2024.
During this time we are sharing related biosafety resources that are available for laboratories and other customers on the UW–Madison campus.
New Resources for Your Lab
Previous Biosafety Month Resources for Your Lab
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Animal Research Safety
Cage Cards
Packaging for Incineration
ABSL2 Training/ABSL2 Signs
New ABSL-2 Door Signs
Animal Research Safety Trainings
Don’t pack a pest
Disinfectants in animal areas
Annual training refresher
Animal door sign updates
Biosafety Cabinet (BSC)
Bead Sterilizers and Air Flow in BSC
Biosafety Cabinet Classification
Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) Certification
BSC Moving Safety
BSC Poster
Biosafety Cabinet Vacuum Traps: Assembly, Safeguards, and Use
Cleaning and Disinfection Beneath BSC Work Surface
Biosafety Protocol
PPE
Point of Contact
Minors in Laboratory
First Report of Exposure or Release Form
MERI Waste Disposal
Shoes and Clothing; Spill Procedures
Minors in Laboratories
What are Medical Sharps?
Poliovirus Containment
Research Resources
Researchers’ Biosafety Manual
Lab visits checklist/resources
OBS Training Documentation Template
“OK to Trash” Stickers
Poliovirus Containment
Biosecurity: Am I doing everything I can?
Refresher Training Ideas
Demystifying biosafety acronyms
What happens after it leaves your facility?
What to know before you call SWAP
Laboratory relocation:
Tips to move your lab safely
BioContainment Lab Services
Solo and safe: Working alone in a lab
What’s new with the Office of Biological Safety
Contact Us
Need Help?
Have a Biosafety Question?
The UW-Madison Office of Biological Safety can help!
Office of Biological Safety
phone: 608-263-2037
email: biosafety@fpm.wisc.edu
Environment, Health & Safety
Facilities Planning & Management Division
University of Wisconsin–Madison
