At Princeton University, research with exempt and non-exempt recombinant and synthetic nucleic acid molecules must be registered with the Institutional Biosafety Committee.  IBC approval is required prior to the initiation of most NON-exempt Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecule experiments.

For information and registration procedures for Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecule experiments, email ibc@princeton.edu.

NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules

Biosafety Considerations for Research with Lentiviral Vectors

Animal experiments covered under the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules