BSL3 Service Center Facility Info
Equipment:
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) maintenance and storage
- Tissue culture biosafety cabinets
- Series A2 class II, type A2 and B2 biological safety cabinet
- Centrifuges
- TC incubators
- Microbiological incubators
- Freezers and refrigerators (LN2, -80°, -20°,4°)
- Sony 4l aser/6color FACS sorter in a custom BSC Cell Sorter equipped with 4 lasers - SH800
- Promega GloMax discover plate readers GM3000
- Fast prep bead beater
- Ultracentrifuge
Space:
- 3500 sqft BSL-2/3 facility
- BSL-2 bench space and access to BSL2 BSCs
Materials:
- Laboratory strains of M. tuberculosis for use within the BSL-3
- USA-WA1/2020 strain of SARS-CoV-2 for use within the BSL-3
- BSL-3-approved plasticware, disposables, pipettes, and media for microbiological and tissue culture studies
BSL-3/2 Service Center Director
Jaishree Garhyan, PhD (she/her)
VEBY “In Vitro Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3) Service Center”
Stanford University, School of Medicine
William M. Keck Science Building, Rm #383
380 Roth Way, Stanford, CA 94305-4401
Jgarhyan@stanford.edu
Mobile: 650-385-9509
Resources
- Stanford EHS Resources:
- https://eprotocol.stanford.edu/
- https://ehs.stanford.edu/topic/biosafety-biosecurity/infectious-agents
- https://axess.sahr.stanford.edu/group/guest/stars-training
- Biosafety Resources:
- BMBL 6TH EDITION
- OSHA
- WHO BIOSAFETY GUIDELINES
- NIH FACILITY DESIGN
- AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION
- TRANSPORT
Other resources: