Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Office

Last Updated: November 29, 2021 10:29:37 AM PST

Research Compliance and Integrity

The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Office is one of the four core offices of the Research Compliance and Integrity Program in Research Affairs, along with Export Control, Conflict of Interest and Research Misconduct.

The IACUC oversees the university's animal care and use program and is responsible for reviewing all animal use protocols, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, inspecting animal facilities and laboratories, and overseeing training and educational programs.

USDA Registration Number 93-R-0437

PHS Assurance Number A3033-1 or D16-00020

AAALAC Accreditation Number 000503. Continuously accredited since February 19, 1980. Most recent accreditation date is March 26, 2020.

What You Need to Know

Protocol Submission Deadlines

Protocol Submission Deadlines	IACUC Review Meeting Dates
November 19, 2021	December 15, 2021
December 17, 2021	January 19, 2022
January 21, 2022	February 16, 2022
February 18, 2022	March 16, 2022
March 18, 2022	April 20, 2022

Due to the extensive pre-review process, we strictly adhere to the above deadlines.

Need Help?
Animal-related emergencies, contact the Animal Care Program, (858) 534-6064.
Protocol issues, contact the IACUC office, (858) 534-6069.
Single Sign On help, contact your departmental DSA or MSO.