IBC Forms

IBC Full Board Application Documents

Preferred submission method: Single email to irb@georgiasouthern.  IBC applications can be signed with a physical signature (sign with a pen and then scan the document for submission) or signed electronically.  To sign electronically, please use the Adobe Digital ID or DocuSign.

Form NameAdditional Form Information
Application for Research Involving Biohazardous MaterialsRequired for new IBC applications and 3rd year resubmissions.Sample Methodology: Teaching, Research, Finger Stick
Training CertificatesIBC training requirements
BSL-1 Laboratory AuditREQUIRED FOR ALL BSL-1 SUBMISSIONS
BSL-1 Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW BSL-1 SUBMISSIONS
BSL-2 Laboratory AuditREQUIRED FOR ALL BSL-2 SUBMISSIONS
BSL-2 Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)REQUIRED FOR ALL NEW BSL-2 SUBMISSIONS
Renewal or Modification of an Existing ProtocolTo renew or modify an existing approved applicationFor renewals: Must include an updated Laboratory Audit and current Training Certificates for ALL personnel.
IBC Termination FormTo close an IBC protocol.

Tools & Other Forms

Form NameAdditional Form Information
BSL2- Biohazard SignRequired in all BSL2 Labs
Minors In Lab Release FormRelease form for minors present in a lab.
Pathogen Safety Data Sheet LibraryTechnical documents that describe hazardous properties of infectious agents and recommendations for work with the agents in a lab setting.  Produced by Public Health Agency Canada (PHAC)
Infectious Agent Risk Category DatabaseAmerican Biological Safety Association Risk Group Database – Searchable.  Includes international listings.