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UMBI IACUC Protocol Submission Forms
3-Year New or Continuing Protocol Form
Annual Review Form
Amendment Request Form
Just In Time Form

In an effort to improve communications (and reduce frustration) among PIs submitting to the UMBI IACUC, we have developed a flowchart to help users with the various forms required for animal use. Please refer to the below flowchart as needed. Thank you, Robert Belas, Professor and Chairman UMBI IACUC.

UMBI IACUC Forms Processing Flowchart

UMBI Animal Welfare Assurance Number: A4181-01
UMBI IACUC meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month

Wewill send PIs a notice 60 days before the month that their protocol expires

All submissions are required to be submitted to the Research Compliance Officer no later than the 1st Friday of every month at 4 p.m. in order to be considered during that month's meeting

Renewal forms must be submitted 30 days before the protocol expiration date

Required Training for Personnel Performing Research with Animals
IACUC Members and Personnel working with laboratory animals are required to go to the University of Maryland CITI training website, register a username & password, take the online training course entitled "Working with the IACUC". Print a certificate and send it to UMBI Research Compliance & Safety

OLAW IACUC Staff Outreach Online Seminar Series 2008

Public Health Service Tutorials on Laboratory Animal Care & Use

NIH OLAW Online Training for Institutional Officials

Animal research protocol writing quiz for PIs and IACUC members

IACUC New Animal Research Protocol Submission Requirements

One signed original form and one original copy of directly relevant database search results must be submitted

Section R. "PHS 398 Section f Instructions" must be completed if you have marked yes to "Vertebrate Animals" on your grant or contract application or routing form

All forms and supplemental attachments must be typed.

Specify the appropriate Animal Research Facility to be used for your animal research (COMB, Shady Grove, UMB or Other)

UMBI IACUC Charter and Functions Document - July 2008

Animal Research Links

AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia June 2007(Formerly Report of the AVMA Panel on Euthanasia)

NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)

NIH Office of Extramural Research - Animals in Research Web Site

Memorandum of Understanding among APHIS USDA & FDA & HHS & NIH concerninglaboratory animal welfare

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine

OLAW Annual Report Form

OLAW Prompt Reporting Notice

OLAW Publications & Resources Available

OLAW PHS Frequently Asked Questions

Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

USDA Amphibians, Fish, Reptiles, Shellfish & Aquatic Species Import Guidelines

US Air Force "Potential" Zoonotic diseases from a given animal

Performance Standards for Genetically Modified Fish & Shellfish Research

Guidelines for use of Fishes in Research

UMB School of Medicine Animal Care & Use Office (ACUO)

Stanford University Lab Animal Safety Data Sheets

Michigan State University College of Law: Animal Legal & Historical Web Center