BioSafety Committee Approves Resonance Life Sciences Permit
Watertown BioSafety Committee approved Resonance Life Sciences' biosafety permit recommendation to the Board of Health. The committee voted 4-0 with a roll call, after microbiologist Richard Lavin presented the laboratory's research on probiotics for autoimmune and inflammatory disease treatment.
BioSafety Committee · Meeting of July 8, 2026
Watertown BioSafety Committee approved Resonance Life Sciences' biosafety permit recommendation to the Board of Health. The committee voted 4-0 with a roll call, after microbiologist Richard Lavin presented the laboratory's research on probiotics for autoimmune and inflammatory disease treatment. Resonance, located at 155 Arlington Street, will use stem cells derived from baby teeth and extracted wisdom teeth.
Public health nurse training was confirmed for lab inspections, and Chairman Parsons expressed interest in coordinating with staff member Ms. Shen and Captain Mele for facility oversight.
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Source: the BioSafety Committee meeting of July 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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