Institutional Biosafety Review
The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) follows the University of Pittsburgh schedule, and are unavailable on weekends or University Holidays.
Our team is continuing to work virtually, so the best way to contact us is via email at ibc_support@pitt.edu
The IBC offers personalized Q&A, guidance, and/or training for the online IBC submission process (MyIBC)
To schedule an appointment, or request a customized session to meet your specific needs, email ibc_support@pitt.edu
To request an appointment or for any questions, email the Institutional Biosafety Division Staff with your contact information and details. Use the email: ibc_support@pitt.edu
Be as descriptive as possible in your request details. Inquiries will be responded to as soon as possible; we appreciate your patience and understanding.
Page updated: 28 April 2025; Updated schedule
Biorisk Management
The Biorisk Management team provides support on lab safety, waste disposal, incident response, and training related to biological hazards.
For general inquiries or to request assistance, email: biosafe@pitt.edu.
You can also contact us for lab safety surveys, injury follow-up, or help navigating biosafety requirements in your workspace.