American Biological Safety Association

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The American Biological Safety Association (ABSA) was founded in 1984 to promote biosafety as a scientific discipline and serve the growing needs of biosafety professionals throughout the world. The Association's goals are to provide a professional association that represents the interests and needs of practitioners of biological safety, and to provide a forum for the continued and timely exchange of biosafety information.

On this official website of the American Biological Safety Association, you can find information about the ABSA Annual Conference, Courses, the Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP) credential, the Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP) credential, Anthology of Biosafety series, membership information and application, a Risk Group database, and Applied Biosafety: Journal of the American Biological Safety Association. There is also other important biosafety information on this site including: Resources & Tools, Biosafety Links, Biosafety Listserv, White Papers, Job Opportunities, and more. Please e-mail ABSA@absa.org if you have any questions or would like additional information.