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A history of leadership and integrity.

The International Biosafety Training Center (IBTC) at UTMB began with a federal grant in 2006. As pioneers in a new and exacting training field, we recognize the need for safe research using biohazardous materials, including bloodborne pathogens. We understand the vital role of biosafety training in the kind of work that positively impacts lives, but involves some risk to personnel and equipment.

The IBTC has become a recognized and respected international leader, serving hundreds of clients across the globe.

  • Training personnel for clients in 32 states across the U.S.
  • Currently providing training for clients in 45 different countries
  • Biosafety training courses based on best practices and industry standards for biocontainment and clinical lab environments worldwide
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At the forefront of our training system is the vital outcome of protecting individuals, equipment, product, the environment and the community. From research staff to biosafety personnel, facility support to manufacturers, we provide training that establishes a firm foundation for biosafety.

The breadth and depth of our experience is unmatched in the biosafety training field. Industries served include:

  • Academia
  • Government
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Hospitals / Healthcare
  • Biotechnology
  • Biomanufacturing

The International Biosafety Training Center at the University of Texas Medical Branch is world-renowned for its courses in biosafety training for labs working with infectious material, including bloodborne pathogens.

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