Gene technology
University research and teaching activities involving dealings with genetically modified organisms must comply with the legislative scheme for gene technology. This ensures work at the University is performed safely and responsibly.
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Apply for approval
A step by step guide designed to give you more information about how to make an application, and the process of getting approved
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Meetings and deadlines
The Gene Technology and Biosafety Committee (the University IBC) meets to review applications every six weeks from February through to December
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Frequently asked questions
Definition of a GMO, techniques listed in the schedules, application requirements, and more
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Forms and resources
Download forms and other resources that are helpful throughout the application process
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Training and Information Sessions
Training provided by the University to help meet researchers' needs
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Managing approved projects
Responsibilities and requirements for the management of projects once they are approved
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OGTR facility certification
How to obtain and manage facility approval from the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator
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Contacts and emergencies
Contact information for the university's biorisk officers, and information about what to do in an emergency