Safety Committee

The iGEM Safety Committee is a group of experts in biosafety, biosecurity, and risk assessment. Its members come from diverse areas of industry, academia, and government. The committee helps create iGEM's safety program and gives expert advice on potential safety issues in the competition.

• Marissa Cardwell, MIT Environment, Health, and Safety Office
• Peter Carr,
• Kirsten Jacobsen, <a href="http://bit.ly/1LpPJEI">Public Health Agency of Canada</a>
• Tom Knight, <a href="http://ginkgobioworks.com/">Ginkgo BioWorks</a>
• Todd Kuiken, <a href="http://www.synbioproject.org/">Synthetic Biology Project</a>, <a href="http://www.wilsoncenter.org/">Woodrow Wilson Center</a>
• Claudia Mickelson, <a href="http://ehs.mit.edu/site/">MIT Environment, Health, and Safety Office</a>
• Piers Millett, <a href="http://www.wilsoncenter.org/">Woodrow Wilson Center</a>
• Kenneth Oye, <a href="http://poet.mit.edu/">MIT Program on Emerging Technologies</a>
• Megan Palmer, <a href="http://synberc.org/">SynBERC</a>
• Cecile van der Vlugt, <a href="http://rivm.nl/">Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu</a>
• Samuel Yu, <a href="http://www.ust.hk/">Hong Kong University of Science and Technology</a>