The primary objective of the UBC Biological Safety Program and Biosafety Committee is to facilitate and ensure the safe and knowledgeable use of biological materials in research, teaching and the environment.
The primary objective of the UBC Radiation Safety Program is to facilitate and ensure the safe and knowledgeable use of radiation sources and devices in research, teaching and the environment.
The UBC Chemical Safety Program incorporates the entire lifecycle of the chemical, beginning with purchasing and ending with disposal. The aim is to ensure chemicals are used and handled properly to prevent injury, illness, disease, fire, explosions or property damage.