Has the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) applied for a licence?
Yes. The School has two licences • A pathology licence to cover removal, storage and use of human tissue for education from the deceased, with the Designated Individual as Prof Bill Harris (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience). • A research licence to cover storage and use of relevant human tissue for research with a lead Designated Individual, Professor Andrew Wyllie (Department of Pathology). The Department of Pathology (TCR site)** is the main research licence holder and, through Service Level Agreements, also provides cover to a number of satellite sites. A satellite licence allows Departments, through their Persons Designated, to store relevant human material for research under the conditions of the licence and the Service Level Agreement with the Department of Pathology.
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