Animal Care & Use Program
The Animal Care & Use Program at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder is comprised of the , the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C), Occupational Health & Safety and all active researchers in labs or in the field.
- The IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C consists of scientists, non-scientists and community members with the goal of facilitating ethically responsible non-human animal research and providing oversight over the entire Animal Care & Use Program.
- IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C Office Hours: The IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C staff are working remotely with the exception of Tuesdays and Thursdays where a staff member will be present on campus. You may contact the IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C coordinator at iacucoffice@colorado.edu to schedule an appointment.
- Virtual Office Hours: The IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C office offers Zoom meetings to assist you. You may email althea.lantron@colorado.edu or iacucoffice@colorado.edu to schedule a meeting.
- OAR includes our Institutional Veterinarian and all the animal care staff who see to the daily needs of our animals.
All research, teaching and testing projects conducted by faculty, staff or students involving vertebrate animal subjects at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder must be reviewed and approved by the IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C prior to engaging in the research or other endeavors.
If you will be performing animal research at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder as a Principal Investigator, there is a great deal of information that you are responsible for knowing. We are here to help you and provide you with the information you need to conduct your work. Please use the navigation on your right to explore the resources available on our website.
Deadlines for 2024/2025 IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C Meetings
Deadline for Protocol Submission to IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C by Principal Investigator | IAÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥C Meeting Date/Time |
|---|---|
| October 2, 2024 | October 23, 2024/12:30pm |
| October 23, 2024 | November 13, 2024/12:30 pm |
| Novermber 27, 2024 | December 18, 2024/12:30 pm |
| December 23, 2024 | January 15, 2025/12:30 pm |
| February 5, 2025 | February 26, 2025/12:30 pm |
| February 26, 2025 | March 19, 2025/12:30 pm |
| March 26, 2025 | April 16, 2025/12:30 pm |
| April 30, 2025 | May 21, 2025/12:30 pm |
| May 28, 2025 | June 18, 2025/12:30 pm |
| June 25, 2025 | July 16, 2025/12:30 pm |
| July 30, 2025 | August 20, 2025/12:30 pm |
| August 27, 2025 | September 17, 2025/12:30 pm |
| October 1, 2025 | October 22, 2025/12:30 pm |
| October 29, 2025 | November 19, 2025/12:30 pm |
| November 26, 2025 | December 17, 2025/12:30 pm |
- March 3-7th 2025
- Sept 8-12th 2025
- PHS Animal Welfare Assurance D16-00388
- USDA Registration 84-R-0060
- AAALAC Accreditation 001743