Upcoming Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Submission Deadlines for the Holidays
Below are deadlines for submission of protocols and/or amendments to be approved before the university closes for the holidays at noon on Dec. 22 and reopens on Jan. 2:
Protocols:
- Pain category B-D: Submit by Oct. 23
- Pain category E: Submit one month before the next convened IACUC meeting (tentative meeting dates: Nov. 16 and Dec. 19)
Amendments:
- Pain category B-D: Submit by Nov. 10
- Pain category E: Submit one month before the next convened IACUC meeting (tentative meeting dates: Nov. 16 and Dec. 19)
The IACUC reviews protocols and amendments on a first serve basis. The committee will continue to review as normal, please plan accordingly. Please note: submissions are allowed after the dates above but there is no guarantee that an approval will be obtained before the holiday break.
If you have any questions, please contact the ACUP office at IACUC@vt.edu.