What is a Biosafety Professional?

Explore the role and responsibilities of a Biosafety Professional in this comprehensive 52-minute lecture presented by Patricia Delarosa from George Mason University. Delve into crucial topics such as bloodborne pathogens, drug-resistant tuberculosis, zoonotic diseases, and laboratory-acquired infections. Gain insights into the history of biosafety, good laboratory practices, and the most dangerous procedures in the field. Learn about relevant regulations, risk assessment techniques, and ASM certification. Discover career opportunities for students and understand the importance of animal models in biosafety research. Examine the chain of infection, hazard identification processes, risk groups, biosafety levels, and CDC recommendations. This informative presentation provides a thorough overview of biosafety principles and practices, essential for those interested in or working in the field of microbiology and laboratory safety.

Intro
What is Biosafety
Bloodborne pathogens
Drugresistant TB
Zoonotic Diseases
Lab Acquired Infections
History of Biosafety
Good Laboratory Practice
Most Dangerous Procedures
Regulations
Risk Assessment
ASM Certification
Student Employment
History
Animal Models
Chain of Infection
Biosafety Research
Function Exercise
Laboratory Acquired Infection
Hazard Identification
Risk Groups
Biosafety Level
Hazard Analysis
CDC Recommendations