Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International (APB)
Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International (APB) is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal committed to promoting global biosafety awareness and best practices to prevent occupational exposures and adverse environmental impacts related to biohazardous releases. Using original articles, reviews, letters to the editors, and commentaries, the Journal provides a forum for exchanging sound biosafety and biosecurity initiatives. We welcome and encourage submissions which further the profession of biosafety.
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Call for Papers
Volume 32 (2027) Special Issue: Safety Oversight for Novel Immunotherapies from Benchtop to Bedside
This special issue will focus on examining the risks posed when conducting work with these therapeutic agents and proposed mitigation efforts. As work conducted in different settings may involve different risks, manuscripts may be focused specifically on settings to include research and development, pilot scale, GMP manufacturing, pharmacy, and clinic. The submission deadline for this 2027 Special Issue is November 1, 2026.
Volume 32 (2027) Special Issue: Biorisk Management: Global Approaches and Practices – A Special Issue with the European Biosafety Association
Manuscript contributions are invited on a variety of topics, including, but not limited to: Fundamentals of applied biosafety and biosecurity; New developments in biorisk management and technical standards; The roles of national and international networks in shaping policies and practice; Managing biorisk during fieldwork, and in low resource countries; The impact of genetic technologies on biosafety and biosecurity; The importance of allied and professional skills to biorisk professionals; Laboratory design, engineering, and commissioning; Occupational health/surveillance in a laboratory context. The submission deadline for this 2027 Special Issue is March 1, 2027.
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