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Upcoming Ballots to ISO/TC276: Biotechnology

This table contains a summary of upcoming ballots.   Please use the links in the second or third columns to place your votes in the appropriate SurveyMonkey ballot (for TC276 ballots) or ISO Portal (for WG consultations) by the date indicated in bold.

PROCESS

TC 276 Ballots:

  • Ballot link:  leads to a short SurveyMonkey survey in which you may vote and upload any comments (using the ISO commenting template included among the ballot files
  • Ballot files link: leads to the US TAG to ISO/TC276 Google Drive location of reference files (typically the draft and a blank commenting template) for the particular ballot

WG Consultations:

  • Consultation link: leads to a short SurveyMonkey survey in which you may vote and upload any comments
  • Consultation files link: leads to the US TAG to ISO/TC276 Google Drive location of reference files for the particular consultation  (typically the draft and a blank commenting template)

Ballots are open to all U.S. TAG members, click here to learn how to get involved. If you have any questions, please contact Brian (brian.montgomery [at] nist.gov (brian[dot]montgomery[at]nist[dot]gov)) or Sheng (sheng.lin-gibson [at] nist.gov (sheng[dot]lin-gibson[at]nist[dot]gov)).
 

Relevant WGTC276 Ballots*WG Consultations**US TAG BallotsProjectOpenUS Experts:  Please submit by:Files
WG6 Consultation: CD 24031 ISO/CD 24031 Biotechnology - General requirements for nucleic acid- and protein-based bio-devices8-Jul-253-Aug-25Ballot files
WG4Ballot: CD 25347  ISO/CD 25437 Biotechnology — Bioprocessing — General requirements for the purification of extracellular vesicles26-Jun-2514-Aug-25Ballot files
SC2/WG2 Consultation: AWI 25693 ISO/AWI 25693 Biotechnology-- Developing process of Organ-on-Chip using for evaluation of substances1-Jul-2524-Aug-25Link to OSD
WG5 Consultation: PWI 22860 ISO/PWI 22860.3 Biotechnology — Metadata specifications for human umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells3-Jul-2527-Aug-25Ballot files
WG5 Consultation: PWI 25331 ISO/PWI 25331 Biotechnology — Reference data distribution of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells3-Jul-2527-Aug-25Ballot files
WG5 Consultation: AWI 25838 ISO/AWI 25383 Biotechnology-Single cell sequencing-Requirement of data processing of RNA-sequencing3-Jul-2527-Aug-25Ballot files
WG5Ballot: CD 9491-2  ISO/CD TS 9491-2 Biotechnology — Predictive computational models in personalized medicine research — Part 2: Guidelines for implementing computational models in clinical integrated decision support systems5-Jul-2523-Aug-25Ballot files
WG2 Consultation: AWI 25630-1 ISO/AWI 25630-1 Biotechnology — Biobanking of Organoids — Part 1: General requirements for human intestinal organoids and human intestinal cancer organoids2-Jul-2531-Aug-25Link to OSD
WG2Ballot: SR 21899  ISO 21899:2020 Biotechnology — Biobanking — General requirements for the validation and verification of processing methods for biological material in biobanks15-Apr-2526-Aug-25Contact Brian Montgomery for ballot files
WG4Ballot: SR 21973  ISO 21973:2020 Biotechnology — General requirements for transportation of cells for therapeutic use15-Apr-2526-Aug-25Contact Brian Montgomery for ballot files
SC2/WG1 Consultation: AWI 25448 ISO/AWI 25448 Microphysiological systems and Organ-on-Chip systems — Vocabulary11-Jul-253-Sep-25Link to OSD
WG4Ballot: CD 23565  ISO/CD 23565 Biotechnology — Bioprocessing — General requirements and considerations for equipment systems used in the manufacturing of cells for therapeutic use17-Jul-253-Sep-25Ballot files
WG6Ballot: NP TS 25812  ISO/NP TS 25812 Biotechnology — Performance evaluation guidelines for hydrogel materials used in bio-device fabrication25-Jun-2510-Sep-25Ballot files
WG6Ballot: NP 26032  ISO/NP 26032 Biotechnology — Nucleic acid-based devices — General requirements for the screening and evaluation of nucleic acid aptamers26-Jun-2511-Sep-25Ballot files
WG4Ballot: NP 25746  ISO/PWI 25746 Biotechnology — Bioprocessing — General requirements and considerations for processing decellularized extracellular matrices of soft tissues5-Jul-2520-Sep-25Ballot files
SC1/WG3Ballot: NP 25637  ISO/PWI 25637 Biotechnology — Analytical Methods — Guidelines for the application of whole genome sequencing for genome-wide genetic diversity assessment8-Jul-2523-Sep-25Ballot files
SC2/WG2Ballot: NP 25289  ISO/PWI 25289 Biotechnology — Key components and minimum requirements for the model of bronchial microphysiological systems9-Jul-2523-Sep-25Ballot files
WG5Ballot: DIS 23494-2  ISO/DIS 23494-2 Biotechnology — Provenance information model for biological material and data — Part 2: Common Provenance Model9-Jul-2523-Sep-25Ballot files
WG5Ballot: DIS 23494-1  ISO/DIS 23494-1 Biotechnology — Provenance information model for biological material and data — Part 1: Design concepts and general requirements10-Jul-2523-Sep-25Ballot files
WG4Ballot: NP 20399-4  ISO/NP 20399-4 Biotechnology — Ancillary materials present during the production of cellular therapeutic products and gene therapy products — Part 4: Requirements for the certificate of analysis and the certificate of origin12-Jul-2525-Sep-25Ballot files
WG4Ballot: NP 26013  ISO/NP Biotechnology — Bioprinting — Requirements for the printing process15-Jul-2530-Sep-25Ballot files
WG5Ballot: DIS 9491-1  ISO/DIS 9491-1 Biotechnology — Predictive computational models in personalized medicine research — Part 1: Constructing, verifying and validating models20-Jul-255-Oct-25Ballot files
SC1/WG2Ballot: DIS 23511  ISO/DIS 23511 Biotechnology — General requirements and considerations for cell line identification and cross-contamination testing17-Aug-252-Nov-25Ballot files
SC1/WG2Ballot: DIS 20391-1  ISO/DIS 20391-1 Biotechnology — Cell counting — Part 1: General guidance on cell counting methods24-Aug-259-Nov-25Ballot files
WG5Ballot: DIS 23494-3  ISO/DIS 23494-3 Biotechnology — Provenance information model for biological material and data — Part 3: Provenance of Biological Material1-Sep-2517-Nov-25Ballot files
WG2Ballot: DIS 24952  ISO/DIS 24952 Biotechnology — Biobanking — General requirements for (semi-)automated storage and retrieval equipment2-Sep-2518-Nov-25Ballot files
Created September 8, 2022, Updated July 22, 2025
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