Even well-managed research facilities experience occasional operational delays.
Chain of Custody: Why Documentation Remains Essential
Maybe it’s an Inspector General’s office reconstructing a timeline. Maybe it’s opposing counsel in a liability claim, or law enforcement asking questions after an incident made the news.
The Importance Of Keeping Up: SafeMail’s Adaptability
When people think about what makes an excellent mail security program, they rarely consider the military. Mail feels routine and grounded in everyday life, just something that arrives, gets sorted, and lands on a desk or in a mailbox.
Employee of the Quarter: Dawn Wolf (April – June 2026)
SoBran is delighted to announce a tie! Both Melissa Valliere and Standish Wheeler were chosen as this past quarter’s recipients of the Employee of the Quarter Award (January – March 2026)
Trained for High-Consequence Work: The Backbone of SafeMail
When people think about what makes an excellent mail security program, they rarely consider the military. Mail feels routine and grounded in everyday life, just something that arrives, gets sorted, and lands on a desk or in a mailbox.
We Need to Talk About Your Material Handling SOP
It’s a program team’s worst nightmare, an important audit finding that everyone needed to know and act on, wasn’t noticed in the receiving log or the storage protocol.
Employee of the Quarter Award Melissa Valliere and Standish Wheeler (January – March 2026)
SoBran is delighted to announce a tie! Both Melissa Valliere and Standish Wheeler were chosen as this past quarter’s recipients of the Employee of the Quarter Award (January – March 2026)
The Importance Of Safety for Federal Facilities
For teams operating in high-stress federal research facilities and high-security government labs, the annual summer rush of safety training refreshes, new banners…
What Your Lab Animal Program Audit Will Actually Check (And How to Prepare)
It’s that time of year! Out with the old and in with the new as we begin to clean up our act and think how research teams…
Year in Review 2025
As we progress through 2025, we want to take a moment to reflect on our 2024 collective achievements and express our gratitude for your unwavering dedication.







