Biocontainment Care Unit

Discover the heart of our preparedness efforts—the Biocontainment Care Unit (BCU). Our BCU is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for patients with highly dangerous pathogens. Explore our state-of-the-art facilities, meet the expert team behind our operations, and learn about our specialized training programs designed to ensure excellence in biocontainment care.

BCU Leadership

The BCU is driven by a team of exceptional leaders who bring expertise, innovation, and dedication to every aspect of our mission. Our leadership spans key areas of Administration, Nursing, Physicians, and Subject Matter Experts, each playing a vital role in ensuring the success of our operations. Together, they guide our efforts to provide top-tier care and safety in handling special pathogens. Discover the individuals leading the way in biocontainment excellence. 

Meet the Biocontainment Unit Team:

BCU Administrative Leadership 

BCU Nursing Leadership 

BCU Physician Leadership 

BCU Subject Matter Experts

Join the Biocontainment Care Unit Team!

Are you a UTMB staff member with a passion for special pathogens and working in high-stakes environments? Join our elite Biocontainment Care Unit (BCU) team and help provide exceptional care for patients with high-consequence pathogens. Fill out the form below to explore opportunities within our unit and advance your career with the BCU. 

Join Our BCU Team: Expression of Interest