The Click IACUC module improves collaboration between investigators, IACUC coordinators, training coordinators, veterinary reviewers and committee members during all IACUC activities. We will ...

There are various types of projects involving the husbandry and experimental manipulation of vertebrate animals, all of which are subject to review and approval by IACUC. These include but are not ...

The IACUC logs and tracks the number notices received for each PI, the number of cages tagged, number of cages on census, and the APN involved. Once a particular PI has reached the limit of 4 separate ...

The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) must include at least five members, according to NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) regulations. One veterinarian with training or ...

The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) oversees the use of animals for research, teaching, and testing conducted at or by UAB. The responsibility of the committee is to provide ...

The IACUC endorses the application of the 3 Rs ( Reduction, Replacement and Refinement) concept to the minimization of pain and distress in animals. Reporting of Deviations and Animal Abuse. Any ...

It is not just the IACUC that has responsibilities for animal research oversight. All study personnel conducting research on vertebrates or cephalopods must take the required training courses prior to ...

This session will review the essential elements for the ethical use of animals and describe the role of the IACUC in assisting investigators to meet these regulatory guidelines and, importantly, ...

To submit these changes to the IACUC, please complete an amendment form via Cayuse. Guidance on what is considered a significant change to an ongoing animal activity that requires IACUC review can be ...

IACUC semi-annually inspects the animal facilities on campus to ensure all animals are being treated humanely. Frequently, agents from the United States Department of Agriculture make unannounced ...

On Feb. 24, 2023, the IACUC conducted an inspection of the rooms that were managed by the faculty member. A follow up inspection was conducted on May 23, 2023.

The University of Connecticut in Storrs recently admitted, through federal reports that were obtained through FOIA, that its laboratory staff violated federal regulations and laws, which led to the ...