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Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is a federally mandated committee that oversees the institution's animal research programs. The IACUC serves as resource for all faculty and staff who are currently using or plan to use animals in their research. This page is designed to offer all current information so that research being conducted at Valdosta State University will adhere to the policies mandated by the federal government and to assure all research procedures to be humane and ethical.
To obtain IACUC policy and forms click the link below:
Animal Research Information
Dr. Louis Levy's Letter to Faculty regarding IACUC Policy |
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TO: Faculty & Academic Staff Valdosta State University
FROM: Louis Levy Vice President for Academic Affairs SUBJECT: Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) |
| Valdosta State University’s Policy regarding Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals comprises the accepted guide in regulating the care and treatment of animals used in research on the VSU campus. This policy effectively places Valdosta State University in compliance with Public Health Service Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy) through the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW). >> more | |
Contacts:
IACUC Chair: Mitch Lockhart
Administrator: Grants and Contracts
Committee Members: IACUC Members
Committee Scheduled Meeting Dates