INSTITUTIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND USE COMMITTEE (IACUC)

Mailing Address:

Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee
Michigan State University
421 West Fee Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824
Tel.: (517) 432-4151
Fax: (517) 432-8105

Email: iacuc@msu.edu

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm

MSU and Federal Regulations require training and continuing education to ensure that all scientists, research technicians, animal technicians, and other personnel involved in animal care, treatment, and use are qualified to perform their duties in the care and use of research animals.

IACUC Tutorial

Mandatory tutorial for all who use animals with research and educational activities that provides information regarding regulatory agencies, compliance, animal use, and responsibilities for on-going research at MSU as dictated by federal regulations.

• IACUC Tutorial

Species Specific Training

Mandatory training for all investigators and personnel that provides information regarding species, husbandry, behavior, zoonosis, and varied topics.

• List of Species Specific Training

Health and Safety Training

The Office of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Safety (ORCBS) offers numerous training classes throughout the year to educate the employees of Michigan State University on safe work practices. Each laboratory worker/supervisor is required to complete certain courses, depending on his/her specific job.

• Occupational Safety for Animal Handlers
• Biosafety Principles for Animal Users