Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
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IACUC Announcements
AAALAC Site Visit July 22 - July 25, 2024
Effective May 15, 2024, Xylazine is considered a controlled substance in Pennsylvania. Click here to read the notice.
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University Park IACUC Information
- USDA Registration: 23-R-0021
- Animal Welfare Assurance (OLAW) #: D16-00086 (A3141-01)
- AAALAC Accreditation Status: Full accreditation, Unit #001010
- Institutional Official: The Institutional Official for the University is Debra Thurley, Associate Vice President for Research.
Getting Started
New to Penn State or expanding your work to include the use of vertebrate animals or cephalopods in research, testing, or teaching?
- Take a training on how to submit to the IACUC
- Click here for Training and Regulatory documents
- See our new PI checklist for directions on how to get started
- Contact the IACUC staff for more information