All activities involving animals must be conducted in accordance with humane and ethical principles established through federal laws, regulations, and guidelines.Ìý ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½University has an Animal Welfare Assurance Number on file from the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW), and, therefore, follows the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. The IACUC is the primary authority on campus for all matters to animal care and use.Ìý The IACUC requires the Attending Veterinarian, who serves as a member on the committee, to enforce policies established by the committee for animal care and use.
Members | College/Department | Telephone Number |
Marcia Martinez, Chair | College of Arts and Sciences | 334-727-8064 |
Nar Gurung | College of Agriculture, Environment, and Nutrition Sciences | 334-727-8457 |
Thomas Graham, Attending Veterinarian | College of Veterinary MedicineÌý | 334-724-4273 |
David McKenzie | College of Veterinary MedicineÌý | 334-724-4122 |
Janette Bartlett | College of Agriculture, Environment, and Nutrition SciencesÌý | 334-727-8266 |
Abdelrahman MohamedÌý | College of Veterinary Medicine | 334-727- |
Wilbert Anderson | Safety Officer | 334-727-8757 |
William Christian | Non-Affiliated Member | 334-727-2383 |
*Ex-Officio- Felecia Moss Grant- Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
*The Animal Care & Use Committee regular scheduled meeting date is the last Friday of each month except December. All protocol forms must be submitted a minimum of 10 working days beforeÌýthe committee's regular scheduled meeting.ÌýÌýAny application submitted after that deadline is generally reviewed in next month's meeting.Ìý Applications received by 4:30Ìýp.m. on the deadline date will be considered for discussion at IACUC's Committee meeting that month. Otherwise, it will be reviewed the next month.Ìý Ìý
Please submitt all protocol forms to Mrs. Shakeya Tate, 334-727-8234, Williams-Bowie Hall, Comparative Medicine Resource Center and a copy must be emailed to state@tuskege.edu. Ìý Ìý
ÌýÌýIACUC Informational Presentation
Helpful Information
Manual
Application (fillable)Ìý
Animal Care and Maintenance ConcernsÌý
Safety Workplace Policy Involving Animal Use
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