IBC
Thinking About the Box: Considerations for Transport of Investigational Products
Ensure safe transport of investigational products with meticulous planning and rigorous procedures to mitigate hazards and uphold biosafety.
How Centralized IBC Review Can Benefit Gene Therapy Research
Understand the risks and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research and how a biosafety review can benefit this type of research.
IBC vs. IRB: What’s the Difference?
Gene therapy research is full of promise, but because of the risks, it’s a highly regulated space requiring oversight by an institutional biosafety committee (IBC).
Advarra Achieves 1,000+ Site Milestone for its Gene Therapy Ready Network
Research involving gene therapy-based treatments can start more quickly with Advarra’s growing network of registered research sites.
Safe Sharps Handling When Dispensing Investigational Products
Care must be taken to avoid sharps-related injuries and exposures when preparing investigational products for clinic transportation.
Clean Bench vs Biosafety Cabinet: What’s the Difference?
Using hoods with biological materials depends on directional airflow, and specialized airflow is necessary when handling hazardous materials.
CBD Research: A Dive into the Regulations of Cannabis Research
With cannabis usage becoming more popular, there’s an uptick in research surrounding its therapeutic effects.
Gene Therapy Ready Site Network
This info sheet describes Advarra’s Gene Therapy Ready site network and the benefits of joining the network.
Does This Study Require IBC Review?
While clinical research professionals are familiar with the role of the IRB to protect research subjects, most are unfamiliar with the added need for an Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).
Reflections from Cell and Gene Meeting on the Mesa 2021
This blog recounts the 2021 Cell and Gene Meeting on the Mesa conference, including details on cell and gene therapy's growth and trajectory.
A Changing World in Gene Therapy Research: Exciting Opportunities for Medical Advancement and Biosafety Challenges
Our IBC experts authored the article “A Changing World in Gene Therapy Research: Exciting Opportunities for Medical Advancement and Biosafety...
James Riddle and Barbara Schneider Delve into the Different Players Involved in Reviewing Clinical Research
In this podcast episode, we discuss the different clinical research oversight committees and functions to ensure the safety of participants.