Biosafety Sub-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 Monash University OHS Committee on genetic manipulation and biosafety.

Members

Member

Committee position

Dr David Nikolic-Paterson
Department of Medicine (MMC)
Chairperson
Assoc Prof John Boyce
Microbiology
Deputy Chairperson
Ms Margery Kennett Independent Person
Assoc Prof Sureshkumar Balasubramanian
Biological Sciences (Plant Biology)
Monash Member
Dr Richard Burke
School of Biological Sciences (Genetics; Fly Biology)
Monash Member
Assoc Prof Ross Dickins
Australian Centre for Blood Diseases (ACBD)
Monash Member
Mr Cameron Nowell
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Monash Member
Dr Nicole Mifsud
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Monash Member
Dr Bernadette Hayman
Occupational Health and Safety, Monash  University
Monash Member
Dr David Harrison
Burnett Institute 
Representative from external organisation
Dr Gary Jamieson
Burnet Institute
Representative from external organisation
Dr Jaclyn Pearson
Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Representative from external organisation
Dr Simon T Bond
Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute
Representative from external organisation
Mr Adrian Quintarelli
Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute
Non-reviewing members
Dr Simon Barrett
Research Compliance (MRO), Monash University
Non-reviewing members
Ms Hoey Yein Goh
Research Compliance (MRO), Monash University
Non-reviewing members
Dr Claire Hirst
Research Compliance (MRO), Monash University
Non-reviewing members
Mr Darren Partridge
Research Compliance (MRO), Monash University
Secretariat