Elevating Biocontainment Certification: World BioHazTec’s Engineering Approach

Ensuring the performance and safety of BSL-3 and ABSL-3 laboratories requires more than a checklist. It demands an engineering-based methodology that anticipates risk, verifies containment performance under both normal and abnormal operating conditions of critical laboratory systems, and delivers clear findings with actionable, technically sound recommendations to support facility leadership decision-making. At World BioHazTec, we […]

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Why Installed-Condition Testing Matters: A Closer Look at BSL 3 Exhaust Duct Air Valve Verification

Blue and yellow exhaust duct air valves

Testing and verifying the performance of BSL‑3 containment exhaust systems is one of the most critical—and often least visible—components of commissioning. As organizations work to balance constructability, cost considerations, and compliance, it is essential to ensure that verification methods align fully with the intent of applicable standards. Maintaining clarity around containment exhaust testing requirements is […]

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2025: A Year of Global Impact and Milestones for World BioHazTec

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By: Kerstin Haskell, President As we close out 2025, we’re proud to reflect on a year that showcased World BioHazTec’s commitment to advancing biosafety and biosecurity worldwide. From groundbreaking recognitions to expanding our global footprint, this year was nothing short of transformative. Celebrating Biosafety in Maryland One of our proudest achievements was obtaining our first […]

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