Our WORK Space

• New Pathogen Approval

• New Protocol Approval Request - What's required?

  1. • Protocol Approval Request:  Project approval is obtained by submitting a protocol proposal to the BSL-3 RA who will take the request to the BSL-3 Director and Advisory Group. 

     • New protocol requests will be presented at the next scheduled Advisory Group meeting for approval. Meetings are scheduled quarterly or as needed in the case of an emergency.

     • New protocols will be approved when all conditions put forth by the committee are met and addressed within the protocol. Additional meeting may be required.  

     • Any and all changes to approved protocols must be submitted the BSL-3 RA for approval by the BSL-3 Director.

     • Protocols will be reviewed annually.    

• Freezer map and Inventory:  The first tab for the old freezer, the second tab for the new freezer

• Removing items from the BL3: Please complete and submit this form PRIOR TO removing your item from the BL3!  Items to be removed from the BL3 must be approved and follow a strict protocol for decontamination.  Failure to report or follow the procedures for decontamination and removal may result in removal of your BL3 privileges.  

• Cell Counter slides:  ordering information: C10312 COUNTESS CHAMBER SLIDES 10PK EACH 

• Donning and Doffing your PAPR

• PAPR supplies:

1.  Headpiece assembly - you definitely need this. You may order these through smart cart. Each person will need 1, however I suggest ordering at least one extra (a few if there are multiple researchers per lab).  Item no:  19-134-241. 

2. Replacement face piece -10 pack . You can order through Millis Stockroom - FCPC LOOSE REPLCMNT MED 1 PK-10units  - Item no: 19 134 238   

Lab Entry: .......................................$35 per entry  

BSL3 Introductory Training: ...$100

BSL3 Lab Specific Training: ...$150

Cell sorter: .....................................$200/hr plus $36/chip

SARS COV2 Biosafety Committee

If you have a need to work alone after hours, please review the form, complete it and submit it to smm39@case.edu and EHS (cwruehs@case.edu). If you need any assistance in establishing procedures to mitigate the hazards and risks, donot hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to help you through this process. In the event you do not have a plan or someone you can contact for check in, please use the links below.  These links must be activated from a mobile phone.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SOS LINK WILL DIRECT YOU TO CALL CWRU SECURITY!  USE ONLY IN CASE OF EMERGENCY!