Affiliations
ABSANZ aims to build expertise within the biosafety community through local, regional and global collaboration. As part of the strategic plan, key objectives include the identification of potential national and international affiliations, including assessment of relevance and benefits to ABSANZ.
BIOSAFETY ASSOCIATIONS
ABSA International (American Biological Safety Association)
Asia Pacific Biosafety Association (A-PBA)
Biosafety & Biosecurity Network, Thailand
Canadian Association of Biological Safety
European Biological Safety Association (EBSA)
Institute of Biomedical Laboratory Science-Laboratory Medicine (IBMLS)
International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA)
International Society for Biosafety Research
NZ Microbiological Society
ORGANISATIONS & INSTITUTIONS
American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
Australasian University Safety Association (AUSA)
Australian & New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS)
Australian and New Zealand Laboratory Animal Association (ANZLAA)
Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL)
Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (AIAST)
Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS)
Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH)
Australian Quarantine & Inspection Service (AQIS)
Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM)
Australian Veterinary Association (AVA)
CEN (European Committee for Standardization)
CSIRO
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Department of Health & Ageing (DoHA)
Department of Primary Industries (DPI)
Elizabeth R Griffin Foundation
Food and Agriculture Organizationof the United Nations
Health & Safety Executive (UK)
International Veterinary Biosafety Working Group (IVBWG)
International Virus Database (ICTVdB)
MAF Investigation and Diagnostic Centre Laboratory
New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science
National Health and Medical Research Council
Office of Laboratory Security – Canada
Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR)
Public Health Agency of Canada
RCPA Quality Assurance Programs Pty Limited
Safety Institute of Australia (SIA)
Standards Australia
UK Safety Network
United Nations University
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
VIDRL
World Health Organisation
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
BIOSECURITY
Australian Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Data Centre – Australian Federal Police
Australian Health Emergency and Preparedness Response – Security Sensitive Biological Agents
US National Institutes of Health - Office of Science Policy
US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease – Biodefense and related programs
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
