One day course in Laboratory Biosafety November 16, 2017 We are pleased to invite you to a one day course in Laboratory Biosafety at campus Nord! Lecture Hall: Farmakologi, Solna The course is applicable to all personnel working with, or planning to work with micro-organisms, genetically modified microorganisms, cell cultures and blood. No knowledge prerequisite necessary. The course will be given in English and is free of charge. Register before 9th of November by sending an e-mail to christina.rosqvist@ki.se stating name(s) and department. Questions can be addressed to biosakerhet@ki.se. Please see schedule on the next page. The Biosafety committee at KI wishes you welcome through Jenny Karlsson Antonio Rothfuchs, Biosafety coordinator, KI Chair of the KI Biosafety Committee Lecture hall: Farmakologi Nanna Svartz väg 2 Postadress/Postal address Besöksadress/Visiting address http://ki.se/biosakerhet Karolinska Institutet Nobels väg 5 biosakerhet@ki.se S-171 77 STOCKHOLM SOLNA 08-5248 6602

One day course in Laboratory Biosafety Karolinska Institutet, November 16, 2017 Lecture hall: Farmakologi, Solna Tentative Schedule 09:00-09:40 Introduction to biosafety (incl. Responsibilities, rules and regulations) Tony Rothfuchs 09:40-10:10 Laboratory acquired infections Coffee 10:10-10:30 10:30-12:00 Introduction to risk assessments and handling instructions Personal protective equipment and biosafety requirements Jenny Karlsson Lunch 12:00-13:00 13:00-13:20 Disinfection Roland Möllby 13:20-13:50 Waste Spill, exposure and incident reporting Jenny Karlsson 13:50-14:10 14:10-14.40 Working with blood and tissues in research laboratories 14:40-15:10 Genetically modified microorganisms, risks, rules and notification 15:10-15:30 Questions and discussion