The UConn Health Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) is federally mandated to review work with recombinant or synthetic nucleic acids.
This committee meets monthly, usually on the second Thursday of the month. Exceptions are noted (*). Receive forms from and submit to ibc@uchc.edu by the submission deadline.
Upcoming meetings 2026/7:
| Date | Time | Location | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | December 30, 2025 |
| February 12, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | February 3, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | March 3, 2026 |
| April 9, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | May 31, 2026 |
| May 14, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | May 5, 2026 |
| June 11, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | June 2, 2026 |
| July 9, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | June 30, 2026 |
| August 13, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | August 3, 2026 |
| September 10, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | September 1, 2026 |
| October 8, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | September 29, 2026 |
| November 12, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | November 3, 2026 |
| December 10, 2026 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | December 1, 2026 |
| January 14, 2027 | 3:10 pm | WebEx | January 5, 2027 |
If you are a person interested in or concerned about this type of research, you are invited to attend a meeting of the UCONN Health IBC. Meetings will be held virtually for the foreseeable future. Please contact IBC@uchc.edu for more information.
WCG Institutional Biosafety Committee Services and Advarra Instituional Biosafety Committee Services periodically convene Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) meetings on behalf of UConn Health to review research conducted under the NIH Guidelines. In accordance with NIH requirements, IBC meetings are open to the public, and the dates, times, and locations of upcoming meetings will be publicly posted in designated areas within UConn Health facilities to ensure transparency and public awareness
Meeting Minutes:
2025
- June 2025 – UCH IBC
- July 2025 – UCH IBC
- August 2025 – UCH IBC
- September 2025 – UCH IBC
- October 2025 – UCH IBC
- October 2025 – WCG IBC
- November 2025 – UCH IBC
- December 2025 – UCH IBC
2026
- January 2026 – UCH IBC
- February 2026 – UCH IBC
- March 2026 – UCH IBC
- April 2026 – UCH IBC
- May 2026 – UCH IBC
- June 2026 – UCH IBC
- July 2026 – UCH IBC
- August 2026 – UCH IBC
- September 2026 – UCH IBC
- October 2026 – UCH IBC
- November 2026 – UCH IBC
- December 2026 – UCH IBC
As required by NOT-OD-25-082, effective June 1, 2025, approved IBC meeting minutes may be accessed by the public.
FAQs about IBC meetings and minutes is available on the NIH OSP website. In particular, refer to “What is the expected content of IBC minutes?” UCH follows this guidance.