The Biosafety Core facility provides a wide variety of state-of-the-art resources.
The WMed Center for Immunobiology Biosafety Laboratory is a shared dedicated space to perform investigative techniques requiring an elevated level of containment. Residing in a separate room under negative pressure, the Biosafety Laboratory was built to BSL2 specifications. Researchers are required to undergo specific training and certification prior to obtaining access to this Laboratory. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided.
Please contact ibc@wmed.edu if you have any questions or to obtain further information regarding access to the Biosafety Core.
The Biosafety Level 2 Laboratory is comprised of the following equipment:
(2) Thermo Scientific Class II Tissue Culture Biosafety Cabinets 1300 A2
(2) Thermo Scientific HERAcell VIOS 160i CO2 incubator