Animal Research
The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) supervises all research using laboratory animals. Individuals applying for external research support must have an approved protocol before their projects begin.
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Policies
- Protection of Animal Subjects in Research
- Data Safety Management (PDF)
- UNCG Health and Safety Program
Procedures
- Procedures for Submission/Review (PDF)
- Animal Data Safety Management (PDF)
- Animal Bites and Scratches Guidelines (PDF)
Training
Training is required for all users of animal facilities
Forms
- Instructions for Completing IACUC Form(PDF)
- IACUC Form (DOC)
- IACUC Amendment(DOC)
- Animal Order Form
- Application Form for Space Assignment for Animal Facility
- OCC Health Prescreening Form
- OCC Health Annual Screening Form
Helpful Links
- Animal Welfare Information Center
- Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
- Regulatory Enforcement and Animal Care
- Euthanasia (PDF)
Additional Information and Regulations
- Lab Animal
- Harlan
- Charles Rivers Laboratories
- IACUC.org
- AALAS: American Association of Laboratory Animal Science
- Mouse Genome Informatics