Anne-Sophie Brocard

Anne-Sophie Brocard, PhD, RBP, SM(NRCM), CBSP, CHMM, ASP, CSP
Adjunct Associate Professor

Environmental Health
and Safety
Department of Pathology

Office Phone:
(409) 772-8472
Email: anbrocar@utmb.edu

Anne-Sophie Brocard, PhD

  • Dr. Brocard joined UTMB as a post-doctoral fellow in 2001 in pathology and transitioned to the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), Biological and Chemical safety program in 2005.

  • 2001 – PhD Dentistry, Major in Immunology
    Department of Oral Medicine and Pathology, Unit of Immunology, Guy’s Hospital, King’s College, London, UK

    1996 – Master of Sciences, Major Biotechnology
    De Montfort University -Leicester, UK, in collaboration with Hogeschool West-Brabant, Breda, The Netherlands

    1995 – University Diploma of Technology (BSc), Major in Biological and Biochemical Analyses.
    University "A" Lille, Department of Biology, Institut Universitaire Technologique, Villeneuve-d'Ascq

  • 2015 – Present Member of the American Biological Safety Association International (ABSA International)
    2014 – Present Member of the American Society of Microbiology (ASM)
    2015 – 2016 Member of the Global Virus Network Center of Excellence at UTMB
    2011 – 2016 Member of the African Biological Safety Association (AfBSA)
    2010 – 2012 Member of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
    2005 – 2015 Member of the American Biological Safety Association (ABSA)
    2001 – 2005 Member of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
    1998 – 1999 Member of the British Society for Immunology
    1. W. Pate, Brocard AS, Lessons Learned from Implementation of a Web-Based Environmental Health & Safety Management Database in an Academic Medical Center. ACS Chemical Health & Safety- accepted for publication Nov 2019.
    2. Elhhadidy M, El-Tholoth M, Brocard AS. Implementation of Active Learning Approach to Teach Biorisk Management and Dual-Use Research of Concern in Egypt. Appl Biosafety. 2019; 24(2):100-110.
    3. Homer LC, Alderman TS, Blair HA, Brocard AS, Broussard EE, Ellis RP, Frerotte J, Low EW, McCarthy TR, McCormick JM, Newton JM, Ntiforo CA, Rogers FC, Schlimgen R, Stabenow JM, Stedman D, Warfield C, Whetstone CT, Zimmerman D, and Barkley E. Guidelines for Biosafety Training Programs for Workers Assigned to BSL-3 Research Laboratories. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science, 11 (1): 10-19, 2013. PMID: 23477631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
    4. Sherman MB, Freiberg AN, Razmus D, Yazuka S, Koht C, Hilser VJ, Lemon SJ, Brocard AS, Zimmerman D, Chiu W, Watowich SJ, Weaver SC. A unique BSL-3 cryo-electron microscopy laboratory at UTMB. Appl. Biosafety 15 (3): 130-136, 2010. PMID: 21852942 [PubMed]
    5. Aguilar PV, Adams AP, Wang E, Kang W, Carrara AS, Anishchenko M, Frolov I, Weaver SC. Structural and Nonstructural Protein Genome Regions of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Are Determinants of Interferon Sensitivity and Murine Virulence. J Virol. 82(10):4920-30, 2008. PMID: 18353963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]