Each year, the second half of April is associated with heightened activity by so-called “animal rights” groups protesting the use of animal models in research. World Week for Animals in Laboratories (also known as World Laboratory Animal Liberation Week) occurs this year from April 19- 27, though some protests are planned as early as Saturday, […]
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As announced on February 21, 2014, the IACUC Protocol Application has been revised with a new version (labeled as “Version 3.1” in the lower left corner). For all new and three-year-renewal submissions, the new version must be used. New and three-year renewal submissions will not be accepted on older versions of the form after March
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The IACUC Protocol Application has been revised and is now available online at http://www.research.uci.edu/forms/index.html . This form is designed for use with both New and Three-Year Renewal submissions to the IACUC – staff, committee members and campus veterinarians have worked hard to improve its clarity and ease of use. Please delete any saved versions
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The IACUC will be conducting its federally mandated semi-annual facility inspections during the next several weeks. During the inspections, IACUC members may request information and records related to your IACUC approved protocol and use of animals. Please arrange to have personnel available in your laboratory during the inspection period to answer questions and provide access
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DOES YOUR RESEARCH INVOLVE GAS ANESTHESIA USE??? If you answered “YES” then this is the webinar for you!!! Inhalation Anesthesia Safety in the Laboratory: Protecting the End User Date: Thursday June 6th Time: 11am-12noon Topics Covered: Potential Hazards Related to Laboratory Gas Anesthesia Rules, Regulations and Recommendations Waste Gas Exposure: Prevention and Solutions Testing/Monitoring Quality
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The IACUC will be conducting its federally mandated semi-annual facility inspections during the next several weeks. During the inspections, IACUC members may request information and records related to your IACUC approved protocol and use of animals. Please arrange to have personnel available in your laboratory during the inspection period to answer questions and provide access
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World Laboratory Animal Liberation Week (also know as World Week for Animals in Laboratories) occurs this year from Saturday April 20 through Sunday April 28, 2012. Various so-called “animal rights” groups organize protests and other activities at research institutions during this time each year. The California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA) monitors the activities of animal-rights
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