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Topics and Contents |
Lecturer |
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08:30 - 9:15
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Occupational Safety Aspects in Genetic Engineering
- Occupational Safety Regulations
- Federal Immission Control Act
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W. Pellnitz, Med.Dir. a.D.
Former Head of Abt. I C,
Berlin State Office of Health
and Social Affairs (LAGeSo)
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09:15 - 11:00
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Genetic Engineering Safety Regulation (GenTSV)
- Biosafety classification in laboratories, green houses
and animal facilities
- Waste and waste water of genetic engineering facilities
- Responsibilities of the operator, the project leader and
the biological safety officer
- Penalties
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W. Pellnitz, Med.Dir. a.D.
Former Head of Abt. I C,
Berlin State Office of Health
and Social Affairs (LAGeSo)
Berlin
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10:00 - 10:15
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Coffee Break
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10:15 - 11:00
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Other Federal Regulation Applying to Genetic Engineering
- Bioweapon Convention
- Infection Prevention Act
- Animal Epidemia Protection Act and Animal Infectious
Agents Regulation
- Animal Protection Act
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W. Pellnitz, Med.Dir. a.D.
Former Head of Abt. I C,
Berlin State Office of Health
and Social Affairs (LAGeSo)
Berlin
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11:00 - 11:45
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Additional Regulations Applying to the
Genetic Engineering Facility
- Chemical hazards in the genetic engineering facility (GefStoffV)
- Radiation protection upon using radionuclide-labeled GMO (StrlSchV)
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R. Geßner, MD, PhD
Deputy Director
Institut for Laboratory Medicine,
Pathobiochemistry and Molecular Diagnostics
Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg
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11:45 - 13:00
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Lunch Break
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13:00 - 14:30
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Organizational Safety Measures, Processing
of Applications and Case Presentations
- Biological risk assessment and biosafety classification
- Announcement, registration and licensing of genetic engineering
facilities and projects
- Access to and designation of genetic engineering facilities
- Disinfection directory, emergency plan and operating instruction
- Recording of experiments with GMO
- Surveillance of genetic engineering facilities
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P. Witkowski, PhD
IC4, Head of Genetic
Engineering Unit, Berlin
State Office of Health and
Social Affairs (LAGeSo)
Berlin
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14:30 - 15:15
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Risk assessment and biosafety classification
- Safety aspects when working with GMO
- Risk potential of common donor and acceptor organisms
- Risk potential of common cloning and expression systems
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M. Kaspari, PhD
Federal Office of Consumer
Protection and Food Safety
(BVL), Berlin
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15:15 - 15:30
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Coffee Break
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15:30 - 16:15
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Risk assessment and biosafety classification
- Biosafety classification of genetic engineering projects
involving different organisms and vectors
- Biological safety measures
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M. Kaspari, PhD
Federal Office of Consumer
Protection and Food Safety
(BVL), Berlin
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16:15 - 17:00
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Final discussion: case studies and trouble shooting
- Risk assessment of genetic engineering projects
- Practical applications using case studies that are either provided
or may be proposed by the participants
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R. Geßner, MD, PhD
P. Witkowski, PhD
M. Kaspari. PhD
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