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Occupational Health and Safety Biosafety Committee

Terms of reference

  1. Ensure Monash University complies with external standards, regulations and guidelines for genetic manipulation and biosafety
  2. Supervise all genetic manipulation work where the Committee has agreed to act as the institutional biosafety committee for external institutions
  3. Report to and advise the OHS Policy Committee on genetic manipulation and biosafety

Members

MemberCommittee position
Associate Professor Kate Loveland
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology		 Chairperson
Dr David Nikolic-Paterson
Department of Medicine		 Deputy Chairperson
Ms Margery Kennett Independent person
Dr Dena Lyras
Department of Microbiology		  
Associate Professor Martin Stone
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology		  
Dr Mark Prescott
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology		  
Dr Claire Hirst
Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories		  
Dr Richard Burke
School of Biological Sciences		  
Dr Diane Webster
School of Biological Sciences		  
Dr Helen Irving
Department of Pharmaceutical Biology		  
Dr He Li
Department of Immunology		  
Dr Alison Greenway
Burnet Institute		 Representative from an external organisation
Dr Melissa Byrne
Baker IDI		 Representative from an external organisation
Dr Anthony Angentaro
Prince Henry's Institute for Medical Research		 Representative from an external organisation
Dr Bernadette Hayman
Occupational Health and Safety		  
Dr Souheir Houssami
Human Ethics		  
Dr Simon Barrett
Research Ethics and Compliance		 Secretary