Research
Regional Biocontainment Lab

Summary

The RBL ..

• was completed and commissioned in Fall 2009;

• supports research objectives of scientists at NJMS, greater UMDNJ campuses, and the NIH Region II, Regional Center of Excellence in Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases;

• provides a public health benefit by making expertise and laboratory capacity available to public health authorities in the event of an infectious diseases outbreak to address the need for laboratory surge capacity;

• is an outstanding resource for training scientists and support staff in critical and rapidly expanding areas of science and our country�s health defense; and

• helps solidify New Jersey as a major national center of excellence for infectious diseases research  
  

UMDNJ RBL 

UMDNJ- helping to make us safer!