All projects involving potentially infectious or pathogenic material, regardless of funding, must be registered with the Environmental Health & Safety Office (EH&S) prior to initiation of work.

The University of Texas at Arlington follows the biological safety guidance found in Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, CDC/NIH, Fifth Edition, February 2007.  Safety procedures for the University are outlined in UT Arlington’s Biohazard Recognition and Control Manual.