Charge
to review and approve research involving biological agents, recombinant DNA, and other potentially hazardous materials. IBCs ensure that research activities conducted at UCA comply with applicable biosafety regulations and protect the safety of researchers, the public, and the environment.
Members
Mick Yoder
Appointed by the Provost
2031
Jesse Butler
Appointed by the Provost
2031
Kari Naylor
Appointed by the Provost
2031
Arjit Mukherjee
Appointed by the Provost
2031
Candice Thomas
Appointed by the Provost
2031
Tori Dunlap
Biosafety Office (ex officio)
Permanent
Brent Hill
Biology Department Chair (ex officio, non-voting
Permanent
VACANT
Research Compliance Officer
Permanent
VACANT
Unaffiliated UCA member
Appointed by the Provost
2027
Meetings
as needed
Reports to
Provost
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