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Daniel Eisenman, PhD, RBP, SM(NRCM), CBSP

Executive Director, Biosafety Services, Advarra

Prior to joining Advarra, Daniel Eisenman served as Biosafety Officer at UNC Chapel Hill and the Medical University of South Carolina. Eisenman holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and Immunology from Augusta University, as well as various professional certifications in biological safety, including the Registered Biological Safety Professional (RBP) and Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP) certifications through the American Biological Safety Association (ABSA) and as a Specialist Microbiologist in Biological Safety (SM(NRCM)) through the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) National Registry of Certified Microbiologists (NRCM). He is also a devoted longtime educator, having taught microbiology at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Eisenman currently serves on the ABSA Owned Course Committee and is a regular speaker at clinical research conferences.

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Latest Posts by Daniel

 
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Bacteriophage Therapy: A Promising Solution to Antibiotic Resistance

Get to know about one possible solution to antibiotic resistance: bacteriophages: viruses that infect bacteria.

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Operation Warp Speed for Rare Diseases: Expected Boom in Drug Development and Approval

As FDA CBER prepares to launch Operation Warp Speed for Rare Diseases, there is an expected rapid growth in gene therapy.

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How Centralized IBC Review Can Benefit Gene Therapy Research

Understand the risks and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research and how a biosafety review can benefit this type of research.

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Reporting Unexpected Incidents to the IBC

Find out which unexpected events you should report to the IBC during a clinical trial, and what to expect from the IBC's review.

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IBC vs. IRB: What’s the Difference?

Gene therapy research is full of promise, but because of the risks, it’s a highly regulated space requiring oversight by an institutional biosafety committee (IBC).

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FDA Guidance on Shedding and Environmental Impact in Clinical Trials Involving Gene Therapy Products

Our IBC experts authored “FDA Guidance on Shedding and Environmental Impact in Clinical Trials Involving Gene Therapy Products” in Applied Biosafety.

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A Guide for Successful Cell and Gene Therapy Research

Understand the unique regulatory, clinical, and manufacturing requirements for cell and gene therapy research.

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Safe Sharps Handling When Dispensing Investigational Products

Care must be taken to avoid sharps-related injuries and exposures when preparing investigational products for clinic transportation.

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Clean Bench vs Biosafety Cabinet: What’s the Difference?

Using hoods with biological materials depends on directional airflow, and specialized airflow is necessary when handling hazardous materials.

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mRNA Clinical Trials: Key Regulatory Considerations

Responses to the most frequently asked questions regarding mRNA technology and clinical trial regulatory requirements.

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Does This Study Require IBC Review?

While clinical research professionals are familiar with the role of the IRB to protect research subjects, most are unfamiliar with the added need for an Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).

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A Changing World in Gene Therapy Research: Exciting Opportunities for Medical Advancement and Biosafety Challenges

October 4, 2021

Our IBC experts authored the article “A Changing World in Gene Therapy Research: Exciting Opportunities for Medical Advancement and Biosafety...

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