Name: Dan Patrone

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 11/05/2023

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I am writing to request:


1. Copies of the minutes from the two most recent IBC meetings.

2. The IBC’s roster with biographical sketches from your most recent available annual report


This request is pursuant to Section IV-B-2-a-(7) of the NIH GUIDELINES FOR RESEARCH INVOLVING RECOMBINANT OR SYNTHETIC NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES (NIH GUIDELINES), which states that, “Upon request, the institution shall make available to the public all Institutional Biosafety Committee meeting minutes and any documents submitted to or received from funding agencies which the latter are required to make available to the public.” (See also question 8 of the OSP ‘s FAQ here: https://osp.od.nih.gov/policies/biosafety-and-biosecurity-policy/faqs-about-ibc-meetings-and-minutes/).


I would appreciate either the requested documents or an estimated completion date to be provided before Dec 1st, 2023. If your institution collects charges that would be associated with this request, I ask that, prior to conducting the search, you please let me know this and the estimated costs.


This request is for non-commercial purposes. I will accept redactions of private or protected information

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