IACUC Lifecycle
Step 1: Determining if Approval is Required
- Guidance for What Animal Activities Need IACUC Review and Approval
Step 2: Preparing and Submitting an Application for Vertebrate Animal Use (AVAU)
- What to Include in Your IACUC Application
- How to Submit an Application Through the RED System
- What other Reviews May Be Needed to Conduct Animal Work at NC State
Step 3: Application Review Process
- Types of IACUC Review Explained
- How to Address Comments on Your Protocol
- Review and Approval Turnaround Time
Step 4: Responsibilities after Initial Approval
- Requesting an Amendment or Three Year Rewrite
- Additional Documentation Requirements While Conducting Studies
- IACUC Inspections of Your Lab
- Reporting a Complaint, Concern, Problem, Adverse Event or Noncompliance
Step 5: Closing a Study/IACUC Protocol
- When and How to Close an IACUC Protocol