Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs (PICB) continues to monitor policy and procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. The safety and well-being of our staff and residents, including guests and visitors, is our top priority.
PICB has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 virus; however, under no circumstances, are we able to guarantee that you or a guest will not become infected with the virus while attending an event.
Adherence to PICB event policy and guidelines will be continuously monitored and enforced by personnel. Please review the agreement below. Additionally, your signature will be required as a confirmation of your intent and commitment to abide by policies put in place to protect guests/visitors and staff/residents.
Agreement
Attendee assumes all risks and accepts sole responsibility for any injury (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that attendee may experience or incur in connection with attending the event. Attendee hereby releases, covenants not to sue, discharges, and holds harmless PICB, its employees, agents, and representatives, of and from such claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs, or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto.
Specifically relating to the global COVID-19 pandemic, attendee acknowledges the highly contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assumes the risk of exposure or infection by attending the event, and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, disability, and/or death to attendee. Attendee understands that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 at the event may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of others who may attend the event or their families, colleagues, or others whom they may have contact. Accordingly, attendee understands and agrees that this release includes any claims based on the actions, omissions, or negligence of PICB, its employees, agents, and representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after participation in the event.
In addition to all other rules and regulations relating to the attendee's attendance at the event, attendee agrees to comply with all COVID-related procedures that may be implemented by PICB, including, but not limited to, mask-wearing and social distancing requirements and restrictions on certain activities that carry higher COVID-related risk, in order to protect as much as possible health and safety of all event attendees.
In addition to all other rules and regulations relating to attendee's attendance of event, attendee agrees to:
Being fully vaccinated* against COVID-19 prior to attending the event with a vaccine approved by the World Health Organization (i.e., Pfizer/BioNTech, Johnson and Johnson/Janssen, Moderna, AstraZeneca/Oxford, Sinopharm, Sinovac, or Covaxin).
* People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after their second shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech, Johnson and Johnson/Janssen, Moderna, AstraZeneca/Oxford, Sinopharm, Sinovac, or Covaxin/Bharat Biotech’s vaccine, or two weeks after the single dose J&J/Janssen, COVID-19 vaccine.
Attendee understands and agrees that the law of the State of New Jersey will govern this Event Attendee Waiver, and Release of Liability Form.
By completing this form, all in-person attendees acknowledge that they have carefully read and fully understand this Event Attendee Waiver, and Release of Liability Form and knowingly assume the risks described above and waives in-person attendee’s rights concerning liability as described above.