Biosafety

Policy number: 
15.009
Policy description: 

The University of North Texas  has established guidelines for the proper use of biohazardous agents, potentially hazardous human materials, and recombinant DNA molecules in research and other educational activities.

See full policy (PDF): 
PDF icon 15.009 Biosafety.pdf
Policy owner: VP for Finance and Administration
Policy contact: 
Jamie Peno
Asst Vice President, Research Integrity & Compliance
Office of Research and Innovation
940.565.3941
Jamie.Peno@unt.edu
Applies to: 
Faculty, Staff, Students, All University
Date Issued: 
Saturday, January 1, 2005

Last updated: 

Date: 
08/18/2023
Action: 
Revision
Comments: 
Policy contact changed from Risk Management Services to Research Integrity & Compliance. Policy updated to reflect biosafety responsibility ownership change from RMS to RIC. Editorial changes to improve general readability, accuracy of legal references, and consistency between other policies were also made.
Date: 
04/12/2021
Action: 
Revision
Comments: 
Revised to updated terms to be match the current UNT Biosafety Manual and regulations.
Date: 
03/01/2020
Action: 
Revision
Date: 
07/01/2011
Action: 
Format Only