Welcome to the UTEP recombinant DNA/Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) webpage. Here you'll find relevant information that will assist new and established researchers. The IBC is committed to assisting faculty, staff, and students with their research while ensuring the University's compliance with all federal regulations.

• NIH Guidance for Submitting Lentiviral Vector Protocols NEW
• UTEP IBC Charter

Online Resources:

• NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities
• Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) 5th Edition
• UTEP Environmental Health and Safety

For University policies regarding research ethics, please visit the Handbook of Operating Procedures (HOOP) website.