OOTI and HCCM will be co-sponsoring a webinar presented by AALAS on mouse anesthesia on January 23, 2019 from 1:00-2:30pm at the Snyder Auditorium (Kresge G2). Last presented in September 2017, this webinar covers topics such as surgical plane of anesthesia, multimodal anesthesia, and injectables vs. inhalants.

All are invited to attend.  Location will be announced shortly.

For more information, visit the...

EHS has just introduced a new online training on the use of DEA controlled substances in research. 

This course provides instructions for obtaining, securing, using, and disposing of controlled substances used in research, in accordance with the US Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, Controlled Substances Act (21 CFR 1300) and Massachusetts Department of Public Health (105 CMR 700).

This course is intended for Researchers, Veterinarians, Principal Investigators, Research Operations Managers, and others involved in the management and use of...

The IACUC has transitioned to the Harvard Training Portal for all online animal-related training. Any AALAS Learning Library completions from the past 3 years will still be accepted. 

Animal training in the HTP must be assigned by the Principal Investigator or Designee. Please see the following guides for more information about accessing and assigning training: 

• Guide for Animal Users (Accessing & completing trainings)
• Guide for Lab Managers (Managing your lab roster, assigning and monitoring trainings)

The IACUC has updated the Policy on the Use of Aquatic Animals for Research and Breeding. Read the revised policy on the IACUC Resources Wiki (requires eCommons login) and contact us with questions.

Welcome to the new website for the Office of the IACUC. Don't hesitate to contact us if you have questions or are having trouble finding something.