The FIU Laboratory Safety Program is managed by a team of professionals with expertise in each of the areas listed on the responsibility matrix below. Each member of the team has two alternatives when they are unavailable. The primary contacted for each area of responsibility is designated with the letter P; the secondary: S and the second alternate T (ternary).

Currently Being Updated.


BBP = Blood Borne Pathogens
BSC = Biosafety Cabinets
BSL 1 = Biological SafetyLevel 1
BSL 2 = Biological Safety Level 2, or 3
Carc = Carcinogens
CS = Controlled Substances
Exp = Explosives
HS = Human Subjects

Lasers = Lasers & Other Non-ionizing Radiological Sources
New = New Labs, not yet evaluated
RAD = Ionizing Radiological Sources
Repro = Reproductive & Developmental Hazards
TOX = Toxic Materials
UV = Ultra-violet light sources