n this year’s annual report, we are delighted to highlight some of the achievements and milestones of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) in 2023. Central to fulfilling our mission is a commitment to serving as facilitators...

Environmental Health and Safety, including the Administrative Panel on Biosafety (APB), will be closed during Stanford’s Winter Closure from Tuesday, December 20, 2022, through Tuesday, January 3, 2022. Protocols that are submitted during that time will be addressed upon the University's re-opening; as such, please expect some delay from the normal time schedule for review and approval.

EH&S would like to announce a new High Hazard Research Policy coming in September. Research activities involving physical safety high hazards, such as confined space entry, work from heights, and certain electrical voltages and equipment, carry the potential to pose serious risks to researchers.