The Emmanuel College Biological Safety program goals are to minimize the health risks of biohazardous materials (i.e. infectious agents, recombinant DNA, biological toxins, and Select Agents/Toxins) to faculty and students; minimize the risks to college community and environment; and meet federal, state and local regulatory requirements. Emmanuel Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) is responsible for assisting the college community in implementing college-wide environmental, health and safety policies while complying with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines.

Membership 2012-2013

• Kristen Conroy, Assistant Vice President for Operations
• Joyce De Leo, Vice President of Academic Affairs
• Chantal Harris, Art Studio Manager
• Liane Hartnett, Biology Lab Manager
• Michael Jarvinen, Associate Professor of Psychology
• Rengan Kannabiran, Biosafety Officer, Chemistry Lab and Instrument Manager
• John Kelly, Director of Campus Safety
• Chris McGrath, Environmental Safety Officer
• Megumi Naitoh, Associate Professor of Art
• Erin Noonan, Director of Human Resources
• Anupama Seshan, Chair of the Biosafety Committee, Assistant Professor of Biology

Meeting Dates 2013-2014

November 21, 2013 from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Marian Hall, Room 313