Office of the Provost

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

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The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) reviews and approves studies involving the use of live vertebrate animals. Use of live vertebrate animals in the teaching, testing or research—whether non-funded, funded internally or externally—comes under the purview of this committee. If using animal tissue(s) for your research or teaching please contact the Office of Research Protections. The Office of Research Protections provides instruction and resources to help you with your study.

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To report compliance issues, call EthicsPoint Hotline toll free 1-855-236-1443. 

 

Erica Martin – Compliance Specialist
610-519-4226

Rani Muthukrishnan – ORP Director
610-519-4250

 

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Important Deadlines

Deadlines for Full Committee Review Submission  

IACUC reviews new submissions and select amendments with procedures falling under Category D via full committee review. Please refer to FCR-DMR policy for more details. Contact IACUC office for more details.
Month Deadline Meeting Date
January 2020 12/16/2019 1/9/2020
February 2020 1/13/2020 2/6/2020
March 2020 2/10/2020 3/5/2020
April 2020 3/9/2020 4/2/2020
May 2020 4/13/2020 5/7/2020
*June 2020 *5/11/2020 *6/4/2020
*July 2020 *6/8/2020 *7/2/2020
August 2020 7/13/2020 8/6/2020
September 2020 8/10/2020 9/3/2020
October 2020 9/7/2020 10/1/2020
November 2020 10/12/2020 11/5/2020
December 2020 11/9/2020 12/3/2020

*Tentative Meeting Dates