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Training and Educational Materials
   Slide Presentations from Professional Development Conferences  
   Institutional Biosafety Committees: Promoting Optimal Practice Now and in the Future  
   The NIH System of Oversight of Human Gene Transfer Research: Optimizing Science, Safety and Ethics  
   IBC Basics: An Introduction to the NIH Guidelines and the Oversight of Recombinant DNA Research  
   The Future Face of IBCs: Evolving Roles and Responsibilities, Upcoming Challenges and Opportunities  
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   Deciding Whether to Participate in Gene Transfer Research   
   Investigator Responsibilities Under the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules  (June 22, 2009)  
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   Experiments that are Exempt from the NIH Guidelines   
   Major Actions under Section III-A of the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules   (posted September 13, 2012; effective March 5, 2013)  
   NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules   (posted September 13, 2012; effective March 5, 2013)  
   Incident Reporting   
   Incident Reporting Template (Word Document)  
   NIH OBA Institutional Site Visit Program   
   Transgenic Animals and the Use of Recombinant DNA in Animals    
   Animal Experiments Covered under the NIH Guidelines (Reference Table)   
   NIH Review Process for Human Gene Transfer Trials   
   National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity   
   Tools and Guidance  
   Tool for the Self-Assessment of the Institutional Biosafety Committee and Program of Oversight of Recombinant DNA Research (June 22, 2009)  
   Memorandum  describing how to use the self-assessment tool.  
   Self-assessment tool  
   -  Fillable PDF  (requires Adobe Acrobat 9.0 and higher to electronically save data)  
   -  Excel spreadsheet (with electronically fillable fields)  
   Major Actions Requiring NIH Director Approval  (March 21, 2008)  
   Additional Guidance on the Content of Minutes of Institutional Biosafety Committee Meetings  (February 23, 2007)  
   Institutional Compliance Reminder  (December 6, 2004)  
   Guidance on Minutes of Institutional Biosafety Committee Meetings  (May 14, 2004)  
 

Institutional Biosafety Committees: Promoting Optimal Practice Now and in the Future  
  Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, June 24-26, 2009  
   Slide presentations available on the Eagleson Institute Web site  

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The NIH System of Oversight of Human Gene Transfer Research: Optimizing Science, Safety and Ethics  
  Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, Washington, May 30, 2007  
   Segment I - The Fundamentals of Oversight: NIH and Local Review  
   Introduction to the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities and the Resources OBA Offers Investigators   
   Overview of the Policy and Biosafety Framework for Human Gene Transfer Research: The NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules   
   Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs): The Linchpin of Local Oversight   
   The "What, When and How" of Submitting Human Gene Transfer Protocols to the NIH OBA for Review by the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC)   
   Safety and Annual Reporting; What to Report and How to Get the Most out of GeMCRIS, NIH OBA's Electronic Safety Reporting System   
   Segment II - Views from the Field  
   An Investigator's Perspective: How to Prepare for RAC Review   
   Informed Consent in Human Gene Transfer Trials   

"IBC Basics: An Introduction to the NIH Guidelines and the Oversight of Recombinant DNA Research"  
  Town and Country Resort Hotel, San Diego, California, March 12, 2005  
   NIH OBA presentations  
   Introduction to the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities   
   The NIH Guidelines and IBC Responsibilities   
   The Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee   

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"The Future Face of IBCs: Evolving Roles and Responsibilities, Upcoming Challenges and Opportunities"  
  Town and Country Resort, San Diego, California  
  Training session for new IBC members and staff, February 20, 2003;  
   Presentation Slides  

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