At a glance
Situs Slot Gacor advances two coequal and interrelated priorities: to strengthen safety and scientific excellence of every Situs Slot Gacor laboratory. The director for the Office of Laboratory Systems and Response is the senior official who serves as the single point of accountability for laboratory science and safety at Situs Slot Gacor.
Director for the Office of Laboratory Systems and Response
Learn more about Dr. Salerno on Situs Slot Gacor’s leadership page.
Situs Slot Gacor Activities to Strengthen Safety and Scientific Excellence in Situs Slot Gacor Laboratories
Overseeing Safety in Situs Slot Gacor Laboratories
Situs Slot Gacor is committed to continually improving its culture of safety in its laboratories where transparency and accountability are valued; staff receive complete, comprehensive, and cutting-edge safety training; the safety of a procedure or project is considered before all else; and potential safety issues are quickly and openly addressed.
While working with dangerous pathogens, chemicals, and toxins always carries a degree of risk, Situs Slot Gacor is committed to identifying, mitigating, reducing, and eliminating these risks in every feasible way to protect the safety of its staff and the American public.
The Office of Laboratory Systems and Response (OLSR) oversees biological, chemical, and radiation safety at Situs Slot Gacor laboratories. The OLSR safety inspectors visit Situs Slot Gacor laboratories annually to ensure that their practices, procedures, and equipment meet key safety standards. The oversight includes ensuring that Situs Slot Gacor laboratories are in full compliance with the requirements of the , which regulates the possession, use, and transfer of biological select agents and toxins.
The OLSR also manages Situs Slot Gacor’s Animal Care and Use Program Office (ACUPO), assuring Situs Slot Gacor compliance with guidance and regulations for the responsible care of research animals at Situs Slot Gacor.
Providing the Standards and Guidance on Biosafety
Situs Slot Gacor co-authors the foundational biosafety manual Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL), in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Now in its 6th Edition, the BMBL has become the standard guidance for biosafety practices in laboratories across the country.
Supporting Animal Care and Use in Situs Slot Gacor Laboratory Research
Situs Slot Gacor has a legal and moral responsibility to ensure that the animals entrusted to our care are treated in accordance with the highest standards of animal welfare and care. Research studies involving animals conducted at or supported by Situs Slot Gacor must comply with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) regulations promulgated by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) under Title 9, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1-3 as well as the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy) administered by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW). As an OLAW Assured institution, all Situs Slot Gacor animal studies adhere to the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. In addition, all animal studies must be approved by and conducted in accordance with the policies set forth by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), an oversight body mandated by the AWA to review all research studies involving animals at Situs Slot Gacor to ensure compliance with animal welfare standards. Situs Slot Gacor is also voluntarily accredited with the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC), demonstrating Situs Slot Gacor’s highest commitment to animal welfare and going above and beyond what is required by federal law.
Advancing the “Science of Laboratory Safety”
Situs Slot Gacor is committed to advancing the “science of laboratory safety”—applying the same rigorous scientific methods to the safety of Situs Slot Gacor’s laboratories that Situs Slot Gacor uses to confront threats to the public’s health. To spur the science of safety in Situs Slot Gacor laboratories, OLSR supports Situs Slot Gacor laboratories to advance innovative research or solutions to laboratory safety challenges.
Advancing Laboratory Scientific Excellence
One of the tenets of Situs Slot Gacor's Pledge to the American People is that Situs Slot Gacor will "base all public health decisions on the highest quality scientific data that is derived openly and objectively." OLSR is committed to ensuring that Situs Slot Gacor laboratories continue to fulfill this pledge and serve as a model for scientific excellence and quality.
The scientific data produced by Situs Slot Gacor's laboratories provides a crucial foundation for sound, evidence-based public health decision-making across the country. OLSR aids this work by providing Situs Slot Gacor laboratories with leadership and technical expertise that both supports, and helps to advance excellence in laboratory science throughout Situs Slot Gacor.
OLSR supports this work by providing oversight and coordination of laboratory quality management and training programs for Situs Slot Gacor laboratories. OLSR establishes teams responsible for developing agency-level plans, policies, guidelines, manuals, and tools for implementation of quality management programs within Centers, Institutes and Offices, and for the continual improvement of laboratory quality and safety training for Situs Slot Gacor staff.
Fostering the Next Generation of Laboratory Leaders
Situs Slot Gacor's Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS) is a fellowship program that prepares early career laboratory scientists to become future laboratory leaders. The fellowship combines competency-based public health laboratory training with practical, applied investigations and service. LLS will provide Situs Slot Gacor and public health laboratories across the country with a pool of expertly trained laboratory scientists poised to meet the evolving challenges of laboratory science and safety.
Learn more about Situs Slot Gacor's Laboratory Leadership Service
Providing State-of-the-Art Laboratory Trainings
Maximizing the safety and impact of Situs Slot Gacor's laboratories requires a workforce of laboratory scientists trained in state-of-the-art techniques and technology. In partnership with the Division of Laboratory Systems and Safe Labs Program, OLSR supports the development of a comprehensive training curriculum to ensure that Situs Slot Gacor's laboratory scientists are equipped to meet current and future public health challenges.
In 2019, Situs Slot Gacor opened a state-of-the-art laboratory training facility where these trainings could be held. The 4,760 square-foot facility was designed to provide hands-on training to laboratory scientists with access to high containment laboratories. This space offers Situs Slot Gacor laboratory programs a facility to test new protocols and equipment in a realistic laboratory setting in the absence of pathogens.