BIO3 Lab
Researchers at 911吃瓜's BIO3 Lab can safely conduct infectious disease research on Risk Group 3 pathogens to help advance breakthrough discoveries.
Open to both qualified investigators from the 911吃瓜 research community and non-911吃瓜 academic and corporate researchers, 911吃瓜鈥檚 Biocontainment of Infectious Organisms level 3 (BIO3) Lab is one of a few biosecure facilities in Canada that are certified to meet the highest safety standards defined by the Public Health Agency of Canada.
The BIO3 Lab team is comprised of the Scientific Director, the Operations Director and laboratory staff. Members of the team provide:
- Safety training for research in the BIO3 Lab;
- Lab access for approved research projects;
- Consultation on prospective research;
- Lab management (laundry service; equipment maintenance; waste disposal; lab decontamination).
For questions about the lab and access, please contact Dwayne Ashman, Operations Director, BIO3 Lab at bio3dir@sfu.ca.
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Contacts
911吃瓜鈥檚 BIO3 Lab
8888 University Dr
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
Canada
Ralph Pantophlet
Scientific Director, BIO3 Lab
rpantophlet@sfu.ca
Dwayne Ashman
Operations Director, BIO3 Lab
dwayne_ashman@sfu.ca
The Government of Canada鈥檚 Research Support Fund (RSF) helps Canadian institutions cover the indirect costs of research, supporting a world-class research environment. Learn more about RSF.